THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2004-1214
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2004-1214

Kreed vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
6.8%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Format string vulnerability in Kreed 1.05 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format specifiers in (1) a nickname or (2) message text.
Affected vendor
Burut
Affected product
Kreed
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2005-01-10

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 6.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2004-1214

  • Confirm whether Burut Kreed is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2004-1214.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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