CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0769: XSS

First published: Fri Sep 12 2003(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ICQ Web Front guestbook (guestbook.html) allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script and HTML via the message field.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CenterICQ=2003a_build3777
CenterICQ=2003a_build3799
CenterICQ=2003a_build3800

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0769?

    CVE-2003-0769 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow cross-site scripting (XSS) exploits.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0769?

    To fix CVE-2003-0769, ensure that input validation is implemented and escape user-controlled input in the ICQ Web Front guestbook.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2003-0769?

    CVE-2003-0769 affects ICQ versions 2003a_build3777, 2003a_build3799, and 2003a_build3800.

  • What type of attack can be executed through CVE-2003-0769?

    CVE-2003-0769 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts and HTML through the guestbook message field.

  • Can CVE-2003-0769 be exploited on all web browsers?

    Yes, CVE-2003-0769 can potentially be exploited on all web browsers that can execute cross-site scripting.

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