Is CVE-2004-1898 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2004-1898 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2004-1898?

CVE-2004-1898 has a CVSS v2 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2004-1898?

CVE-2004-1898 has an EPSS score of 16.57% (97th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2004-1898

HIGHEPSS 97th pctl

10.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the administration interface in Monit 1.4 through 4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

16.57%probability of exploitation in 30 days

97thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0076.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108119149103696&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/11304
http://www.osvdb.org/4981
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10051
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/changes.html
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/secadv_20040305.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15735

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.