rs.F300 for HP-UX 10.0 through 11.22 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute programs such as rm while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the path to point to a malicious rm program.
CVE-2003-1358
NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 57.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 31, 2003
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3236
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4960
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/324381
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6837
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11312
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3236
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4960
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/324381
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6837
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11312
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-22248✓ verifiedFirst seen Feb 12, 2003
HP-UX 10.x - rs.F3000 Unauthorized Access
Open source ↗
Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2003-1358?
CVE-2003-1358 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2003. rs.F300 for HP-UX 10.0 through 11.22 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute programs such as rm while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the path to point to a malicious rm program.
When was CVE-2003-1358 disclosed?
CVE-2003-1358 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2003, with the most recent update on June 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2003-1358 actively exploited?
CVE-2003-1358 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 57.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2003-1358?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-1358, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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