CVE-2004-2120

Public Exploit

Description

Reptile Web Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple incomplete GET requests without the HTTP version.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.45% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory autistici.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1008842	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107497355713434&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9482	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/reptilewsDailyVersion-adv.txt	exploit vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14932	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2120?: CVE-2004-2120 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2120?: To fix CVE-2004-2120, 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-2004-2120 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-2120 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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