CVE-2003-1263
ICAL.EXE in iCal 3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed HTTP request, possibly due to an invalid…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 7.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 5.3% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
ICAL.EXE in iCal 3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed HTTP request, possibly due to an invalid method name.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
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Exploit-DB2 entries
- iCal 3.7 - HTTP Request Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 22117dos, windowspublished 3 Jan 2003Verified
- iCal 3.7 - Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 22118dos, windowspublished 3 Jan 2003Verified
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Timeline
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Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.8% · top 5.3% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
4
- 6505 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ical-icalexe-port-dos(10973) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 6506 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20030103 ical 3.7 remote dos (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2003-1253 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2003-1263)Record last updated .