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CVE-2004-1698

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-1698 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in PopMessenger 1.60 and earlier versions, where remote attackers can crash the application by sending messages containing invalid characters to its Base64 function. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause an application crash with low attack complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.60CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:leadmind:popmessenger:1.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-477 · Sep 23, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0316 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 23,703 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/12612
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/17465
securityfocus.com / bid/11230
ExploitVendor Advisory