CVE-2004-0179

Neon vulnerability

CVSS

6.8

EPSS

11.1%

EPSS pct

95th

Exploited

No known

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) neon 0.24.4 and earlier, and other products that use neon including (2) Cadaver, (3) Subversion, and (4) OpenOffice, allow remote malicious WebDAV servers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected vendor

Webdav

Affected product

Neon

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-134 — Uncontrolled Format String

Published

2004-06-01

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.1% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2004-0179

Confirm whether Webdav Neon is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2004-0179.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

How ThreatPort helps with CVE-2004-0179

ThreatPort's external attack surface scanner checks your internet-facing assets — agentlessly, from the outside in — for the exposed services and versions that CVE-2004-0179 affects, then prioritises the finding by real risk using CISA KEV and FIRST.org EPSS.

Run a free external exposure scan

Are you exposed to CVE-2004-0179?

Run an instant, non-intrusive external scan to check your attack surface for CVE-2004-0179.

Start free scan

No credit card. Agentless.

Related vulnerabilities