CVE-2004-2140

CRLF injection vulnerability in YaBB 1 Gold before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to modify text file contents via the subject variable.

Published: 2004-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-2140 is rated Moderate Risk (41.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.04%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2140

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 0.34% 1.04% +0.71%
2 2025-03-30 0.38% 0.34% -0.04%
3 2025-03-29 0.38%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-2140

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-2140

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-2140

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
yabb yabb 1_gold_-_sp_1.3 cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1_gold_-_sp_1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yabb yabb 1_gold_-_sp_1.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:yabb:yabb:1_gold_-_sp_1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-2140

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