CVE-2004-1214 is a critical format string vulnerability affecting Kreed 1.05 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This flaw can be triggered by injecting format specifiers into a user's nickname or message text. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on KEV, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:burut:kreed:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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