CVE-2004-2270

CVE-2004-2270 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Parallel Environment with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unknown vulnerability in IBM Parallel Environment (PE) 3.2 and 4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via unknown vectors in the sample code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2270?
Unknown vulnerability in IBM Parallel Environment (PE) 3.2 and 4.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via unknown vectors in the sample code.
How severe is CVE-2004-2270?
CVE-2004-2270 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2004-2270 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2270?
CVE-2004-2270 primarily affects Ibm Parallel Environment. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2270?
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-2004-2270 published?
CVE-2004-2270 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)