CVE-2004-0583
CVE-2004-0583 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Usermin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Usermin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The account lockout functionality in (1) Webmin 1.140 and (2) Usermin 1.070 does not parse certain character strings, which allows remote attackers to conduct a brute force attack to guess user IDs and passwords.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-0583?
- The account lockout functionality in (1) Webmin 1.140 and (2) Usermin 1.070 does not parse certain character strings, which allows remote attackers to conduct a brute force attack to guess user IDs and passwords.
- How severe is CVE-2004-0583?
- CVE-2004-0583 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2004-0583 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-0583?
- CVE-2004-0583 primarily affects Usermin. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-0583?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-0583 published?
- CVE-2004-0583 was published on 2004-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108737059313829&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-526
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-12.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-15.xml
- http://www.lac.co.jp/security/csl/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/75_e.html
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:074
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10474
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10523
- http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.150.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16334
Affected products (14)
- cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.070:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.1.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:hppa:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mips:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mipsel:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:s-390:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
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