CVE-2004-1628

Format string vulnerability in log.c in rssh before 2.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

Published: 2004-10-23 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2004-1628 is rated High Risk (69.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.70%, 91th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.15% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1628

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 2.56% 4.70% +2.15%
2 2025-03-30 2.73% 2.56% -0.18%
3 2025-03-29 — 2.73% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-1628

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-1628

OS Trackers for CVE-2004-1628

vendor priority summary link
gentoo high CVE-2004-1628: 1 GLSA(s) (200410-28), 1 atom(s) (app-shells/rssh); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2004-1628

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-1628

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
pizzashack rssh < 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:pizzashack:rssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-1628

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