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CVE-2004-1273

32
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-1273 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the DownloadLoop function of greed 0.81p, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This flaw is triggered by a specially crafted GRX file containing an excessively long filename. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no authentication required. Its FAUCET Risk Score is 94/100, indicating a significant threat. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered substantial community discussion with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness among security researchers.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.81pCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:greed:greed:0.81p:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.97%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0497 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/18633
tigger.uic.edu / ~jlongs2/holes/greed.txt
ExploitVendor Advisory