7.5high

CVE-2004-1182

hfaxd in HylaFAX before 4.2.1, when installed with a "weak" hosts.hfaxd file, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended a…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

hfaxd in HylaFAX before 4.2.1, when installed with a "weak" hosts.hfaxd file, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted (1) username or (2) hostname that satisfies a regular expression that is matched against a hosts.hfaxd entry without a password.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200501-21.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2004/dsa-634 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:006 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=110546971307585&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=hylafax&m=110545119911558&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/13812 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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