CVE-2004-1898 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the administration interface in Monit 1.4 through 4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.

Published: 2005-05-10

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 16.6% Moderate

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:3.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:4.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:4.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:monit:4.3_beta_2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.16567.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0076.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108119149103696&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/11304
http://www.osvdb.org/4981
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10051
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/changes.html
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/secadv_20040305.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15735

History

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Subscriptions

Tildeslash Monit

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-05-10T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:07:48.825Z

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-1898

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:08:36.717

Link: CVE-2004-1898

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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