CVE-2004-1182 json
hfaxd in HylaFAX before 4.2.1, when installed with a "weak" hosts.hfaxd file, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended a…
published 2004-12-31 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1179
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
hfaxd in HylaFAX before 4.2.1, when installed with a "weak" hosts.hfaxd file, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted (1) username or (2) hostname that satisfies a regular expression that is matched against a hosts.hfaxd entry without a password.
Patch / fix
- hylafax Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:4.2.1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1182
Exploit prediction
1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200501-21.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
debian.org
/security/2004/dsa-634
vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:006
vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=110546971307585&w=2
mailing-list
-
marc.info
/?l=hylafax&m=110545119911558&w=2
mailing-list
-
secunia.com
/advisories/13812
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-1182
- NVD CVE-2004-1182
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