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CVE-2004-1165

36
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-1165 describes a vulnerability in Konqueror 3.3.1 and KDE KIOslaves that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary FTP commands. This is achieved by injecting URL-encoded newline characters (%0a) into an ftp:// URL, which causes the injected commands to be processed within the FTP session. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-24801) exists, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion, suggesting awareness and potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-24801 · Dec 6, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0444 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.8
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: kdelibs-6:3.1.3-6.9
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: kdelibs-6:3.3.1-3.3
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2004-1165

security flaw

Dec 5, 2004

References

marc.info
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/18384
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9645
debian.org / security/2005/dsa-631
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-18.xml
mandriva.com / security/advisories
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-009.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-065.html