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CVE-2004-0307

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0307 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco ONS 15327, ONS 15454, and ONS 15454 SD optical networking systems running specific older software versions. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending an invalid TCP response instead of the expected ACK during the three-way handshake, causing the device to reset. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, but only resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there public exploit modules available; however, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0\(2\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.1\(0\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0163 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/15265
cisco.com / warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040219-ONS.shtml
PatchVendor Advisory
osvdb.org / 4009
securityfocus.com / bid/9699
PatchVendor Advisory