How severe is CVE-2004-1434?

CVE-2004-1434 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-1434 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1434?

CVE-2004-1434 primarily affects Cisco Optical Networking Systems Software. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1434?

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

When was CVE-2004-1434 published?

CVE-2004-1434 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1434

CVE-2004-1434 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Optical Networking Systems Software 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: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cisco Optical Networking Systems Software
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple versions of Cisco ONS 15327, ONS 15454, and ONS 15454 SDH, including 4.1(0) to 4.1(2), 4.5(x), 4.0(0) to 4.0(2), and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (control card reset) via malformed SNMP packets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1434?: Multiple versions of Cisco ONS 15327, ONS 15454, and ONS 15454 SDH, including 4.1(0) to 4.1(2), 4.5(x), 4.0(0) to 4.0(2), and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (control card reset) via malformed SNMP packets.
How severe is CVE-2004-1434?: CVE-2004-1434 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-1434 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1434?: CVE-2004-1434 primarily affects Cisco Optical Networking Systems Software. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1434?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1434 published?: CVE-2004-1434 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (23)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.1\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.3\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:2.3\(5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.6\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.6\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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