Is CVE-2003-0780 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2003-0780 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2003-0780?

CVE-2003-0780 has a CVSS v2 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2003-0780?

CVE-2003-0780 has an EPSS score of 74.58% (99th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2003-0780

HIGHEPSS 99th pctl

9.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in get_salt_from_password from sql_acl.cc for MySQL 4.0.14 and earlier, and 3.23.x, allows attackers with ALTER TABLE privileges to execute arbitrary code via a long Password field.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

74.58%probability of exploitation in 30 days

99thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.

References

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000743
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009819.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106364207129993&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106381424420775&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/9709
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-381
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516492
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:094
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-281.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-282.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/337012

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.