Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-2154
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.
Products affected by CVE-2004-2154
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2154
0.50%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 76 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-2154
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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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
|
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2024-08-01 |
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 | 2024-02-15 |
CWE ids for CVE-2004-2154
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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:
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2004-2154
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-571.html
SupportBroken Link
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
404 Page Not Found | SUSEBroken Link
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9940
404 Not FoundBroken Link
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http://www.cups.org/str.php?L700
Page Has Moved - CUPS.orgBroken Link;Patch
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=163274
163274 – cups location case sensitivity - CAN-2004-2154Issue Tracking
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-185-1
USN-185-1: CUPS vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | UbuntuThird Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162405
162405 – CAN-2004-2154 <Location ...> directive is case-sensitive in cupsd.conf but should notIssue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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