CUPS before 1.1.21rc1 treats a Location directive in cupsd.conf as case sensitive, which allows attackers to bypass intended ACLs via a printer name containing uppercase or lowercase letters that are different from what is specified in the directive.
Published 2004-12-31 05:00:00
Updated 2024-02-15 21:17:54
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2154

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.64%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 79 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2004-2154

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
NIST
9.8
CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2004-2154

  • The product does not properly account for differences in case sensitivity when accessing or determining the properties of a resource, leading to inconsistent results.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2004-2154

Products affected by CVE-2004-2154

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