THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2004-2443
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2004-2443

Jaws vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
8.8%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Jaws 0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and via an HTTP request to admin.php with the logged cookie set to the MD5 hash of a null password, which is compared against the logged session variable by the logged_on function in application.php.
Affected vendor
Jaws
Affected product
Jaws
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2004-12-31

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low 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 8.8% reflects a lower 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-2004-2443

  • Confirm whether Jaws Jaws is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2004-2443.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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