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CVE-2003-0497
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2003-08-07 · updated 2026-06-16
- Weakness: CWE-264
Description
Caché Database 5.x installs /cachesys/bin/cache with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying cache and executing it via cuxs.
Affected products
References
- http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=7
- https://www.intersystems.com/support-learning/support/product-news-alerts/support-alerts-2003/
- http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=7
- https://www.intersystems.com/support-learning/support/product-news-alerts/support-alerts-2003/
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