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CVE-2003-1165

Buffer overflow in BRS WebWeaver 1.06 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long User-Agent header.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2003-1165 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from brs organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2003, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	brs	webweaver	0.49_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	0.50_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	0.51_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	0.52_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	0.60_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	0.61_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	0.62_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	0.63_beta	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	1.0.1	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	1.0.2	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	1.0.3	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	1.0.4	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	1.0.5	Yes
Application	brs	webweaver	1.0.6	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343111 Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8947 Exploit ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13571 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343111 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8947 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13571 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For brs's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.