VDB-20828 · CVE-2003-0764 · Qualys 11414

Squished Mosquito Escapade Scripting Engine Error Message PAGE information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Squished Mosquito Escapade Scripting Engine. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. Such manipulation of the argument PAGE leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2003-0764. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Squished Mosquito Escapade Scripting Engine (the affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument PAGE with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Escapade Scripting Engine (ESP) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive path information via a malformed request, which leaks the information in an error message, as demonstrated using the PAGE parameter.

The weakness was presented 09/17/2003 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-0764 since 09/09/2003. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11414 (Escapade Scripting Engine PAGE Parameter Path Disclosure Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-20827 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Squished Mosquito

Name

Escapade Scripting Engine

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0764 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0764
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20828
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2014 01:00
Updated: 07/24/2025 05:10
Changes: 08/15/2014 01:00 (47), 05/04/2019 09:55 (1), 07/24/2025 05:10 (18)
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