HIGH
Buffer overflow in the BR549.DLL ActiveX control for Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
Published Aug 22, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 30.39%
Description
Buffer overflow in the BR549.DLL ActiveX control for Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 6.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.1
- 5.5
- 5.5
- 6.0
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
30.39% 0.30387
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.30387
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 30.39% (0.30387) | 98.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 30.39% (0.30387) | 98.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 28.68% (0.28683) | 97.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 23.69% (0.23688) | 95.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 34.08% (0.34081) | 96.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 11.70% (0.11704) | 95.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 10.01% (0.10012) | 94.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 11.21% (0.11208) | 94.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 40.60% (0.40600) | 98.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 40.60% (0.40600) | 97.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9580 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1007538 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-22.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/548964 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8454 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-032 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12962 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/9580 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1007538 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-22.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/548964 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8454 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-032 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12962 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 22, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Jul 8, 2003
Link CVE-2003-0530
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a