How severe is CVE-2004-1749?

CVE-2004-1749 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-1749 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1749?

CVE-2004-1749 affects Toplayer Attack Mitigator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1749?

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

When was CVE-2004-1749 published?

CVE-2004-1749 was published on 2004-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1749

CVE-2004-1749 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Toplayer Attack Mitigator 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% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Toplayer Attack Mitigator
Published: 2004-07-22
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Attack Mitigator IPS 5500 3.11.008, and possibly other versions, when configured in a one-armed routing configuration, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of HTTP requests.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1749?: Attack Mitigator IPS 5500 3.11.008, and possibly other versions, when configured in a one-armed routing configuration, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of HTTP requests.
How severe is CVE-2004-1749?: CVE-2004-1749 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-1749 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1749?: CVE-2004-1749 affects Toplayer Attack Mitigator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1749?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1749 published?: CVE-2004-1749 was published on 2004-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:h:toplayer:attack_mitigator:5500_3.11.008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*