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CVE-2003-1407

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows Nt: 4.0

References

• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3251
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311359
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6829
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11329
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3251
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311359
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6829
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11329

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