CVE-2004-1168 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability within the WebDav handler of MaxDB WebTools versions 7.5.00.18 and earlier. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted, long Overwrite header. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability presents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.5.00.08CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.5.00.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.5.00.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.5.00.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.5.00.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mysql:maxdb:7.5.00.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.