Cisco IOS 12.2(15) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (refused VTY (virtual terminal) connections), via a crafted TCP connection to the Telnet or reverse Telnet port.
CVE-2004-1464
Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-05-19), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 5.9 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.9
- EG Score
- 9.0(high)
- EPSS
- 91.4%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
December 31, 2004
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated May 20, 2026VU#384230 - Cisco IOS fails to properly handle telnet connections
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384230Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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