How severe is CVE-2004-1454?

CVE-2004-1454 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-1454 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1454?

CVE-2004-1454 primarily affects Cisco Ios. In total, 77 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1454?

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

When was CVE-2004-1454 published?

CVE-2004-1454 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1454

CVE-2004-1454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Ios 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% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cisco Ios
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cisco IOS 12.0S, 12.2, and 12.3, with Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed OSPF packet.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1454?: Cisco IOS 12.0S, 12.2, and 12.3, with Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a malformed OSPF packet.
How severe is CVE-2004-1454?: CVE-2004-1454 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-1454 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1454?: CVE-2004-1454 primarily affects Cisco Ios. In total, 77 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1454?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1454 published?: CVE-2004-1454 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (77)

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cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2\(15\)zj3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2\(18\)sw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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