CVE-2004-2687

critical

Description

distcc 2.x, as used in XCode 1.5 and others, when not configured to restrict access to the server port, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via compilation jobs, which are executed by the server without authorization checks.

References

https://github.com/germarr93/CyberSecurity-Pentest-Lab

https://github.com/ocfagb/hacktivity-vulns-exploits-lab

https://github.com/aish19siddiqua-commits/mtechweek_04

https://github.com/mukidulislamzihad/m2-vulnerability-assessment

https://github.com/sanasimran1403-jpg/pentest-report-generator

https://github.com/asibechehSav/legacy-systems-security-assessment

https://github.com/sudichai/cve-destroyer

https://github.com/animeshthube/nessus-vulnerability-assessment

https://github.com/kamatmansi/OpenVAS

https://github.com/kamatmansi/Advanced-Web-Vulnerability-Scanner-OpenVAS

https://github.com/olawale-sec/network-vulnerability-assessment

https://github.com/micheaol/distccd_rce_CVE-2004-2687

https://github.com/Alam686/openvas-vulnerability-assessment

https://github.com/arkede/cve-2004

https://github.com/noob-hacker572/CVE-Exploits

https://github.com/ss0wl/distcc_v1_cve_2004_2687

https://github.com/ss0wl/CVE-2004-2687_distcc_v1

https://github.com/sukraken/distcc_exploit.py

https://github.com/k4miyo/CVE-2004-2687

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2004-2677

http://www.osvdb.org/13378

http://www.metasploit.org/projects/Framework/exploits.html#distcc_exec

http://lists.samba.org/archive/distcc/2004q3/002562.html

http://lists.samba.org/archive/distcc/2004q3/002550.html

http://distcc.samba.org/security.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-03/0183.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.88195