When was CVE-2004-1997 disclosed?

CVE-2004-1997 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 5, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-1997 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-1997 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 31.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-1997?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-1997, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2004-1997

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 31.5%
KEV: Not listed

References (16)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377525924422&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/11560
cve@mitrehttp://www.erfrakon.de/projects/kolab/download/kolab-server-1.0/src/Changelog
cve@mitrehttp://www.kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-users/2004-April/000215.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:052
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/5898
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10277
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16068
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108377525924422&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/11560
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.erfrakon.de/projects/kolab/download/kolab-server-1.0/src/Changelog
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-users/2004-April/000215.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:052
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/5898
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10277

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