CVE-2004-2074

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Format string vulnerability in Dream FTP 1.02 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in the (1) PASS or (2) RETR commands.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 98.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 31, 2004

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1009295
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9800
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15380
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1009295
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9800
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15380

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-16712✓ verified
First seen Jun 22, 2010
BolinTech DreamFTP Server 1.02 - Format String (Metasploit)
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Metasploitexploit/windows/ftp/dreamftp_format✓ verified
First seen Mar 3, 2004
BolinTech Dream FTP Server 1.02 Format String
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Exploit-DBEDB-823✓ verified
First seen Feb 11, 2004
BolinTech DreamFTP Server 1.2 (1.02/TryFTP 1.0.0.1) - Remote User Name Format String
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2004-2074?

CVE-2004-2074 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2004. Format string vulnerability in Dream FTP 1.02 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in the (1) PASS or (2) RETR commands.

When was CVE-2004-2074 disclosed?

CVE-2004-2074 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 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-2004-2074 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-2074 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-2074?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-2074, 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.

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CVE-2004-2074

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