How severe is CVE-2004-1032?

CVE-2004-1032 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2004-1032 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1032?

CVE-2004-1032 primarily affects Thibault Godouet Fcron. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1032?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2004-1032 published?

CVE-2004-1032 was published on 2005-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1032

CVE-2004-1032 is a low-severity vulnerability in Thibault Godouet Fcron with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Thibault Godouet Fcron
Published: 2005-03-01
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

fcronsighup in Fcron 2.0.1, 2.9.4, and possibly earlier versions allows local users to delete arbitrary files or create arbitrary empty files via a target filename with a large number of leading slash (/) characters such that fcronsighup does not properly append the intended fcrontab.sig to the resulting string.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1032?: fcronsighup in Fcron 2.0.1, 2.9.4, and possibly earlier versions allows local users to delete arbitrary files or create arbitrary empty files via a target filename with a large number of leading slash (/) characters such that fcronsighup does not properly append the intended fcrontab.sig to the resulting string.
How severe is CVE-2004-1032?: CVE-2004-1032 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2004-1032 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1032?: CVE-2004-1032 primarily affects Thibault Godouet Fcron. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1032?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1032 published?: CVE-2004-1032 was published on 2005-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:thibault_godouet:fcron:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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