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CVE-2003-1337: Heap-based buffer overflow in Aprelium Abyss Web Server 1.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute a

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2003-1337 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting abyss web server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Aprelium Abyss Web Server 1.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • EPSS top 4%: very likely to be exploited

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance12.3% (top 4%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-119
Published2003-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: aprelium technologies

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Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

aprelium technologies abyss web server UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.1.2
Fixed in: newer than 1.1.2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy abyss-web-server || rpm -q abyss-web-server || abyss-web-server --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade abyss-web-server
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade abyss-web-server
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2003-1337?

abyss web server: upgrade to newer than 1.1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2003-1337 being exploited?

CVE-2003-1337 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2003-1337 affect?

CVE-2003-1337 affects abyss web server. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Heap-based buffer overflow in Aprelium Abyss Web Server 1.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.

How urgent is CVE-2003-1337?

Priority 50/100. High severity; EPSS top 4%: very likely to be exploited

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