CVE-2004-1464

5.9 MEDIUM CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: December 31, 2004 Modified: October 22, 2025

Description

Cisco IOS 12.2(15) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (refused VTY (virtual terminal) connections), via a crafted TCP connection to the Telnet or reverse Telnet port.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12395/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011079
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040827-telnet.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384230
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11060
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17131
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/12395/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011079
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040827-telnet.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384230
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11060
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17131
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

13 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.9 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.7%
82th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2023-06-09

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

cisco