Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-0153. PoCs published by Stan Bubrouski.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a path disclosure vulnerability in Mozilla Bonsai, where malformed requests to specific CGI scripts result in error pages revealing absolute file paths. No actual exploit code is present.
Description
bonsai Mozilla CVS query tool leaks the absolute pathname of the tool in certain error messages generated by (1) cvslog.cgi, (2) cvsview2.cgi, or (3) multidiff.cgi.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Stan Bubrouski · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21730
The provided text describes a path disclosure vulnerability in Mozilla Bonsai, where malformed requests to specific CGI scripts result in error pages revealing absolute file paths. No actual exploit code is present.
Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target:
Mozilla Bonsai (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Access to the target Bonsai instance
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102980129101054&w=2
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=187230
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-265
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9921
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5517
Scores
EPSS
0.0567
EPSS Percentile
92.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
mozilla/bonsai
1.3
Published
Apr 02, 2003
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026