Dameware Mini Remote Control 4.1.0.0 uses insufficiently random data to create the encryption key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via brute force guessing.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-1851 is rated Moderate Risk (52.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.13%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 0.77% | 1.13% | +0.36% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 1.25% | 0.77% | -0.49% |
| 3 | 2024-12-17 | — | 1.25% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| dameware_development | mini_remote_control_server | 4.1_.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:dameware_development:mini_remote_control_server:4.1_.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108016344224973&w=2 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/11205 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1009557 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.osvdb.org/4547 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9957 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15587 |