CVE-2004-1805 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.4% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Format string vulnerability in games using the Epic Games Unreal Engine 436 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in class names.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 6.45% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| epic games | unreal engine |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Epic Games Unreal Tournament Server 436.0 - Engine Remote Format String | 2004-03-10 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/unrfs-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107893764406905&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107902755204583&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11108
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9840
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15430
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/unrfs-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107893764406905&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107902755204583&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11108
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9840
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15430
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