CVE-2004-0852

CVE-2004-0852 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in htget version 0.93, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted URL. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with network-based attacks requiring low complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness among security researchers.