CVE-2004-1898

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 16.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the administration interface in Monit 1.4 through 4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.

Affected products

Tildeslash Monit: 1.4, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 4.0, 4.1 (+3)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0076.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108119149103696&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/11304
http://www.osvdb.org/4981
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10051
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/changes.html
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/secadv_20040305.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15735
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0076.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108119149103696&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/11304
http://www.osvdb.org/4981

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