CVE-2004-2724

Public Exploit

Description

LionMax Software Chat Anywhere 2.72a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash and client CPU consumption) via a username beginning with percent (%) followed by a null character.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.95% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17148 vdb entry
http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/ChatAnywhere2.72a-adv.txt exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011080 vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/9275 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/12398 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/1183.html mailing list exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2724?
CVE-2004-2724 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2724?
To fix CVE-2004-2724, 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-2004-2724 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-2724 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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