UNKNOWN CVSS 7.5
Published: 2003-12-31

CVE-2003-1251

nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002 Security Advisory (CVE-2003-1251)
↗ Official NIST NVD Record
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2003-1251 impacting nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 7.5 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
The (1) menu.inc.php, (2) datasets.php and (3) mass_operations.inc.php (mistakenly referred to as mass_opeations.inc.php) scripts in N/X 2002 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a c_path that references a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product nx / n_x_web_content_management_system_2002
Affected Versions prerelease1
Weakness Enumeration NVD-CWE-Other

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2003-1251 impacting nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2003-1251.yaml
id: cve-2003-1251

info:
  name: nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002 - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2003-1251 affecting nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002.
    Evaluation: The (1) menu.inc.php, (2) datasets.php and (3) mass_operations.inc.php (mistakenly referred to as mass_opeations.inc.php) scripts in N/X 2002 allow re...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2003-1251
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2003-1251
    cwe-id: NVD-CWE-Other
  tags: cve,cve-2003-1251,nx,n_x_web_content_managemen,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "n_x_web_content_management_system_2002"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2003-1251.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2003-1251
# Target: nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002 | CVSS: 7.5 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2003-1251 (nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002 scope (prerelease1).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2003-1251.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2003-1251
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install n_x_web_content_managemen 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade n_x_web_content_managemen 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update n_x_web_content_managemen

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i n_x_web_content_managemen 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i n_x_web_content_managemen

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2003-1251 in nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update nx n_x_web_content_management_system_2002 packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2003-1251?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2003-1251?

CVE-2003-1251 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.5 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
7.5
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2003-1251
Weakness NVD-CWE-Other
Vendor nx
Product n_x_web_content_management_system_2002
Published 2003-12-31
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P