Format string vulnerability in wrapper.c in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16 allows remote attackers with CVSROOT commit access to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a wrapper line.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-1471 is rated High Exploit Risk (78/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.72%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.77% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24182 | exploit_db | edb | 2004-06-09 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-06-15 | 5.95% | 7.72% | +1.77% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 11.58% | 5.95% | -5.63% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 11.58% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2004-1471 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (cvs), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1471 |
: Failed exploit attempts will likely cause a denial of service condition.
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| cvs | cvs | 1.10.7 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.10.8 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.1 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.1_p1 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.1_p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.2 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.3 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.4 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.5 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.6 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.10 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.11 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.14 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.15 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.11.16 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.12.1 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.12.2 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.12.5 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.12.7 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.12.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cvs | cvs | 1.12.8 | cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openpkg | openpkg | 1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openpkg | openpkg | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| openpkg | openpkg | current | cpe:2.3:a:openpkg:openpkg:current:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | propack | 2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | propack | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 1.1.5.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:1.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.0.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.1.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.1.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.1.6 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.1.6.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.1.7.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.2 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.2.2 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.2.3 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.2.4 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.2.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.2.6 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 2.2.8 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.2 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.3 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.4 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.5.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.5.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5.1:release:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 3.5.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5.1:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.1.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.1.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:release:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.1.1 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.2 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.2 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.3 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.3 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:release:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.3 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:release_p38:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.3 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.3 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.4 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.4 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:release_p42:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.4 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.4 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:release:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:release_p32:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.5 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.6 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.6 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:release:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.6 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:release_p20:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.6 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.6 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freebsd | freebsd | 4.6.2 | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |