CVE-2004-1114

Buffer overflow in the handling of command line arguments in Skype 1.0.x.94 through 1.0.x.98 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a callto:// URL with a long non-existent username, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1777.

Published: 2005-01-10 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-1114 is rated High Risk (70.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 14.86%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1114

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 14.02% 14.86% +0.84%
2 2025-03-29 14.86% 14.02% -0.84%
3 2025-03-17 14.86%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-1114

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-1114

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-1114

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
skype_technologies skype 1.0.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skype_technologies skype 1.0.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skype_technologies skype 1.0.0.18 cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skype_technologies skype 1.0.0.29 cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skype_technologies skype 1.0.0.94 cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skype_technologies skype 1.0.0.97 cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.97:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-1114

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