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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2004-2120 json

Reptile Web Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple incomplete GET requests without the…

published 2004-01-23 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2112

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.1%
EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Reptile Web Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple incomplete GET requests without the HTTP version.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-23590)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-23590 Reptile Web Server Reptile Web Server 20020105 - Denial of Service dos, 2004-01-23
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1008842 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9482 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • autistici.org http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/reptilewsDailyVersion-adv.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

Sources

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