CVE-2004-1802

Public Exploit

Description

Chat Anywhere 2.72 and earlier allows remote attackers to hide their IP address by using %00 before the nickname, which causes the IP address to be displayed as $IP$ on the administration web page.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.52%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15416	vdb entry
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/chatany-ghost-adv.txt	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9823	vdb entry exploit
http://www.lionmax.com/chatanywhere.htm	patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107885946220895&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1802?: CVE-2004-1802 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1802?: To fix CVE-2004-1802, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1802 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1802 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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