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CVE-2004-2680

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-2680 describes a vulnerability in mod_python versions 3.1.4 and earlier, where improper handling of output filters exceeding 16384 bytes can lead to the disclosure of previously freed memory. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality impact without requiring authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:mod_python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0427 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

ubuntupatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: mod_python

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2004-2680Low

mod_python arbitrary data disclosure flaw

Apr 16, 2004

References

mail-archives.apache.org / mod_mbox/httpd-python-dev/200404.mbox/%3c6DCA8C14-8FFA-11D8-8B4E-000A95B0D772%40pixar.com%3e
mail-archives.apache.org / mod_mbox/httpd-python-dev/200404.mbox/%3cCD485B27-8F3E-11D8-934B-000A95B0D772%40pixar.com%3e
mail-archives.apache.org / mod_mbox/httpd-python-dev/200404.mbox/%3cEB279100-9000-11D8-8B4E-000A95B0D772%40pixar.com%3e
secunia.com / advisories/24418
secunia.com / advisories/24424
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/14751
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-1105
launchpad.net / bugs/89308
Patch
svn.apache.org / viewvc/httpd/mod_python/trunk/src/filterobject.c
securityfocus.com / archive/1/462185/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/22849
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-430-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/0846