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TI-2003-01501 Aliases CVE-2003-5001GHSA-8m78-cfpj-v8gh

ISS BlackICE PC Protection Cross Site Scripting Detection privileges management

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the component Cross Site Scripting Detection. The manipulation as part of POST/PUT/DELETE/OPTIONS Request leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01046 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ISSBlackICE PC Protectionall versions—No fix listedCNA
  • BlackICE PC Protection VendorISS Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:iss_blackice_pc_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:iss_blackice_pc_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-5001
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8m78-cfpj-v8gh

References

Other 2

  • TI-2004-00331 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the ICQ parsing routines of the ISS Protocol… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-00465 ISS RealSecure for Nokia devices before IPSO build 6.0.2001.141d is configured to allow a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2004-00167 Heap-based buffer overflow in the ISS Protocol Analysis Module (PAM), as used in certain… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2001-00644 Various Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) including (1) Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01093 Buffer overflow in the parsing mechanism for ISS Internet Scanner 6.2.1, when using the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-00226 Buffer overflow in ISS BlackICE Defender 2.9 and earlier, BlackICE Agent 3.0 and 3.1, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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