CVE-2003-1043: Critical – SQL injection vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.16.3 and earlier, and

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

This vulnerability was disclosed in 2004. A critical vulnerability affects Mozilla systems (CVE-2003-1043). No public exploit code is currently available. Isolate affected systems if patching is not feasible.

BSID: BS-2004-GLOBAL-000568-C • Model: rule-based-v1 • Confidence: MEDIUM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-1043?

This vulnerability was disclosed in 2004. A critical vulnerability affects Mozilla systems (CVE-2003-1043). No public exploit code is currently available. Isolate affected systems if patching is not feasible.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2003-1043?

CVE-2003-1043 has CVSS 10.0 (Critical). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. EPSS: 2.6%.

Is CVE-2003-1043 actively exploited?

No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2003-1043 as of 2026-09-25.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-1043?

Priority: MEDIUM. PSIRT: [email protected]

What systems are affected by CVE-2003-1043?

CVE-2003-1043 affects Mozilla Bugzilla.

Vulnerability Details

CVE ID	`CVE-2003-1043`
BSID	`BS-2004-GLOBAL-000568-C` BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS Vector	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`
Published	2004-08-18
Last Modified	2026-06-16
ICS Relevance	0%
Source	NVD

Official Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.16.3 and earlier, and 2.17.1 through 2.17.4, allows remote authenticated users with editkeywords privileges to execute arbitrary SQL via the id parameter to editkeywords.cgi.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

Vulnerability details: SQL injection vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.16.3 and earlier, and 2.17.1 through 2.17.4, allows remote authenticated users with editkeywords privileges to execute arbitrary SQL via the id parameter to editkeywords.cgi. CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

Exploitation Likelihood: LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected Versions
Mozilla	Bugzilla	`2.4` `2.6` `2.8` `2.10` `2.12` `2.14` +12 more `2.14.1` `2.14.2` `2.14.3` `2.14.4` `2.14.5` `2.16` `2.16.1` `2.16.2` `2.16.3` `2.17.1` `2.17.3` `2.17.4`

Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Vendor PSIRT: [email protected]

Threat Intelligence

● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 8102 Days

CISA known-exploited	Not in KEV catalog
Public Exploit	Not confirmed
PoC Code	Not confirmed

AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash

Model	`rule-based-v1`
Confidence	MEDIUM
Enriched At	2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hash	`64072632c52cc94e21fa122b7add6ae3321800f60790712768dc384d292cb452c02a92b46fc854f90bbe422e8e358b509813651eee0a98743c6abf6d26145e28`

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