How severe is CVE-2004-1682?

CVE-2004-1682 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2004-1682 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1682?

CVE-2004-1682 affects Qnx Rtp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1682?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2004-1682 published?

CVE-2004-1682 was published on 2004-08-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1682

CVE-2004-1682 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Qnx Rtp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Qnx Rtp
Published: 2004-08-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in QNX 6.1 FTP client allows remote authenticated users to gain group bin privileges via format string specifiers in the QUOTE command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1682?: Format string vulnerability in QNX 6.1 FTP client allows remote authenticated users to gain group bin privileges via format string specifiers in the QUOTE command.
How severe is CVE-2004-1682?: CVE-2004-1682 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2004-1682 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1682?: CVE-2004-1682 affects Qnx Rtp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1682?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2004-1682 published?: CVE-2004-1682 was published on 2004-08-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:qnx:rtp:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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