CVE-2004-2496
UnknownEPSS 9.15%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2496 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The HTTP daemon in OpenText FirstClass 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service availability loss) via a large number of POST requests to /Search.. EPSS estimates a 9.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The HTTP daemon in OpenText FirstClass 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service availability loss) via a large number of POST requests to /Search.
Metrics
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13415Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13415Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2496?
The HTTP daemon in OpenText FirstClass 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service availability loss) via a large number of POST requests to /Search.
How severe is CVE-2004-2496?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2496 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2496?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2004
- CVE-2004-2490Buffer overflow in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) 9.40.xC…
- CVE-2004-2491A race condition in Opera web browser 7.53 Build 3850 causes…
- CVE-2004-2492Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Groupmax World W…
- CVE-2004-2493Directory traversal vulnerability in Groupmax World Wide Web…
- CVE-2004-2494Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in _error in Abilit…
- CVE-2004-2495The (1) Webmail, (2) admin, and (3) SMTP services in Ability…
- CVE-2004-2497Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the error handle…
- CVE-2004-2498Unspecified vulnerability in the error handler in Hitachi We…
- CVE-2004-2499Unspecified vulnerability in Hitachi Web Page Generator and …
- CVE-2004-2500Unknown vulnerability in IlohaMail before 0.8.14-rc1 has unk…
- CVE-2004-2501Buffer overflow in the IMAP service of MailEnable Profession…
- CVE-2004-2502im-switch before 11.4-46.1 in Fedora Core 2 allows local use…
Are you affected by CVE-2004-2496?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
