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CVE-2004-2553

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The Ignition Project ignitionServer 0.1.2 through 0.1.2-R2 allows remote authenticated users with local IRC operator privileges to obtain global IRC operator privileges by using the unofficial umode command with the +ORD argument.

Affected products

• The Ignition Project Ignitionserver: 0.1.2, 0.1.2_r1, 0.1.2_r2

References

• http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/ignition/ignitionserver/docs/security/20040302-operator-privilege-escalation.txt?view=markup
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11017
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1009301
• http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=891555&group_id=96071&atid=613526
• http://www.osvdb.org/4121
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9783
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15363
• http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/ignition/ignitionserver/docs/security/20040302-operator-privilege-escalation.txt?view=markup
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11017
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1009301
• http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=891555&group_id=96071&atid=613526
• http://www.osvdb.org/4121

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