CVE-2004-2079

Public Exploit

Description

Red-M Red-Alert 2.7.5 with software 3.1 build 24 binds authentication to IP addresses, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting from the same IP address as an active authenticated user.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.22% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory genhex.org Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory securiteam.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353211	mailing list vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=107635119005407&w=2	mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/3952	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1009001	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9618	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5SP0C0KC0A.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15088	vdb entry
http://genhex.org/releases/031003.txt	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2079?: CVE-2004-2079 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2079?: To fix CVE-2004-2079, 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-2004-2079 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-2079 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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