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medium 5.0

CVE-2004-2074 json

Format string vulnerability in Dream FTP 1.02 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in the (…

published 2004-12-31 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2066

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
35.8%
EPSS 35.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
3
Metasploit, Exploit-DB

Summary

Format string vulnerability in Dream FTP 1.02 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in the (1) PASS or (2) RETR commands.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-823)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

35.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit exploit/windows/ftp/dreamftp_format BolinTech Dream FTP Server 1.02 Format String metasploit exploit, good rank, 2004-03-03
  • EDB-16712 BolinTech DreamFTP Server 1.02 - Format String (Metasploit) remote, 2010-06-22
  • EDB-823 BolinTech DreamFTP Server 1.2 (1.02/TryFTP 1.0.0.1) - Remote User Name Format String remote, 2004-02-11
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1009295 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9800 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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