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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2004-1784 json

Buffer overflow in the web server of Webcam Watchdog 3.63 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.

published 2004-01-03 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1778

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.5%
EPSS 6.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in the web server of Webcam Watchdog 3.63 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-23514)

Exploit prediction

6.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-23514 Webcam Corp Webcam Watchdog 1.0/1.1/3.63 Web Server - Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2004-01-04
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9351 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • osvdb.org http://www.osvdb.org/3312 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

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

Sources

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