CVE-2003-1203

Mambo Site Server 4.0.10 - Cross-Site Scripting via Index.php Option Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-1203. PoCs published by Ertan Kurt.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mambo Site Server 4.0.10, where user-supplied URI parameters are not properly sanitized. An attacker can craft a malicious URL to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of a victim's browser.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php for Mambo Site Server 4.0.10 allows remote attackers to execute script on other clients via the ?option parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Ertan Kurt · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22382

The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mambo Site Server 4.0.10, where user-supplied URI parameters are not properly sanitized. An attacker can craft a malicious URL to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of a victim's browser.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Mambo Site Server 4.0.10
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim interaction required to click a malicious link
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-03/0275.html
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7135
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11601

Scores

EPSS 0.0357
EPSS Percentile 87.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
mambo/mambo_site_server 4.0.10
Published Mar 18, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026