Is CVE-2004-1833 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-1833 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-1833?

CVE-2004-1833 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P.

How do I patch CVE-2004-1833?

Patch guidance is available from borland software security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2004-1833.

CVE-2004-1833 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2004-1833?

7 products: borland software interbase, borland software interbase, borland software interbase, borland software interbase, borland software interbase, and 2 more.

Description

The admin.ib file in Borland Interbase 7.1 for Linux has default world writable permissions, which allows local users to gain database administrative privileges.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: BORLAND_SOFTWARE
Published: 3/20/2004
Last Modified: 4/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

borland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbase

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2004-1833. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2004-1833

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CVE-2004-1833 vulnerability