How severe is CVE-2004-2729?

CVE-2004-2729 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.4, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-2729 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-2729?

CVE-2004-2729 primarily affects Hummingbird Connectivity. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2729?

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

When was CVE-2004-2729 published?

CVE-2004-2729 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-2729

CVE-2004-2729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hummingbird Connectivity with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Hummingbird Connectivity
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Inetd32 Administration Tool of Hummingbird Connectivity 7.1 and 9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by changing the program for handling incoming connections.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2729?: Inetd32 Administration Tool of Hummingbird Connectivity 7.1 and 9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by changing the program for handling incoming connections.
How severe is CVE-2004-2729?: CVE-2004-2729 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-2729 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2729?: CVE-2004-2729 primarily affects Hummingbird Connectivity. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2729?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-2729 published?: CVE-2004-2729 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:hummingbird:connectivity:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hummingbird:connectivity:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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