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CVE-2004-2026

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-2026 describes a format string vulnerability in the logmsg function of Pound 1.5 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with a network-based attack vector, low access complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has garnered some community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apsis:pound:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apsis:pound:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apsis:pound:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apsis:pound:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apsis:pound: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
6.64%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-24079 · May 3, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0664 is in the 88th 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

gentoopatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0343.html
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/11528
Patch
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200405-08.xml
Patch
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/16033
apsis.ch / pound/pound_list/archive/2003/2003-12/1070234315000
osvdb.org / 5746
securityfocus.com / bid/10267
ExploitPatch