VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-1407
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 3.43%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.43% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/windows nt
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3251
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311359Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6829
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11329
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3251
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311359Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6829
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11329
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.