CVE-2004-2462 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in cplay 1.49 on Linux, allowing attackers to overwrite arbitrary files through a symlink attack on the cplay_control temporary file. With a CVSS score of 4.6, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but can lead to compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.49CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cplay:cplay:1.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.