How severe is CVE-2004-2254?

CVE-2004-2254 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2004-2254 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-2254?

CVE-2004-2254 primarily affects Netwin Surgeldap. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2254?

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

When was CVE-2004-2254 published?

CVE-2004-2254 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-2254

CVE-2004-2254 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netwin Surgeldap with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Netwin Surgeldap
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SurgeLDAP 1.0g (Build 12), and possibly other versions before 1.0h, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for the administration interface via a direct request to admin.cgi with a modified utoken parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2254?: SurgeLDAP 1.0g (Build 12), and possibly other versions before 1.0h, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for the administration interface via a direct request to admin.cgi with a modified utoken parameter.
How severe is CVE-2004-2254?: CVE-2004-2254 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2004-2254 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2254?: CVE-2004-2254 primarily affects Netwin Surgeldap. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2254?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2004-2254 published?: CVE-2004-2254 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeldap:1.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeldap:1.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeldap:1.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeldap:1.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeldap:1.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgeldap:1.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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