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    CVE-2003-0449

    Progress Database 9.1 to 9.1D06 trusts user input to find and load libraries using dlopen, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a PATH environment variable that points to malicious libraries, as demonstrated using libjutil.so in_proapsv, or (2) the -installdir command line parameter, as demonstrated using librocket_r.so in _dbagent.

    Published:Jun 20, 2003
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jun 20, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.00425
    CVSS Score:4.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Progress
    Product
    Database

    Exploits

    http://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-0945.txthttp://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-1009.txthttp://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-0945.txthttp://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-1009.txthttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22773

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High