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CVE-2004-1973 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.8% (pctl 90)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

DiGi Web Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP GET request that contains a large number of / (slash) characters, which consumes resources when DiGi converts the slashes to \ (backslash) characters.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS3.84% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2004-04-27
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
digiwww server

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbDiGi WWW Server 1 - Remote Denial of Service2004-04-27

References

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