Vignette StoryServer and Vignette V/5 does not properly calculate the size of text variables, which causes Vignette to return unauthorized portions of memory, as demonstrated using the "-->" string in a CookieName argument to the login template, referred to as a "memory leak" in some reports
Published Jun 11, 2003
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.50%
Description
Vignette StoryServer and Vignette V/5 does not properly calculate the size of text variables, which causes Vignette to return unauthorized portions of memory, as demonstrated using the "-->" string in a CookieName argument to the login template, referred to as a "memory leak" in some reports.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.0
- 4.0
- 4.1
- 4.2
- 5.0
- 5.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03499) | 88.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03499) | 87.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.11% (0.05107) | 89.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.70% (0.02695) | 84.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.72% (0.04720) | 81.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.70% (0.02695) | 84.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.92% (0.00924) | 83.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.00% (0.00996) | 83.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 1.01% (0.01011) | 83.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.01% (0.01011) | 81.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105405985126857&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/12075.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.s21sec.com/es/avisos/s21sec-018-en.txt x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7684 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105405985126857&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/12075.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.s21sec.com/es/avisos/s21sec-018-en.txt | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7684 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory |
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