CVE-2004-2004 json
The Live CD in SUSE LINUX 9.1 Personal edition is configured without a password for root, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges…
published 2004-05-06 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1996
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Live CD in SUSE LINUX 9.1 Personal edition is configured without a password for root, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via SSH.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/10297 advisory
Exploit prediction
3.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/10297
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
suse.de
/de/security/2004_11_live_cd_91.html
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/16084
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-2004
- NVD CVE-2004-2004
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