CVE-2004-0608
The Unreal Engine, as used in DeusEx 1.112fm and earlier, Devastation 390 and earlier, Mobile Forces 20000 and earlier, Nerf Arena Blast…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 73.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 5Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
The Unreal Engine, as used in DeusEx 1.112fm and earlier, Devastation 390 and earlier, Mobile Forces 20000 and earlier, Nerf Arena Blast 1.2 and earlier, Postal 2 1337 and earlier, Rune 107 and earlier, Tactical Ops 3.4.0 and earlier, Unreal 1 226f and earlier, Unreal II XMP 7710 and earlier, Unreal Tournament 451b and earlier, Unreal Tournament 2003 2225 and earlier, Unreal Tournament 2004 before 3236, Wheel of Time 333b and earlier, and X-com Enforcer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet containing a secure query with a long value, which overwrites memory.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Metasploit modules and 3 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits5
Metasploit modules2 modules
- Unreal Tournament 2004 "secure" Overflow (Linux) (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/linux/games/ut2004_secureRank gooddisclosed 18 Jun 2004
- Unreal Tournament 2004 "secure" Overflow (Win32) (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/games/ut2004_secureRank gooddisclosed 18 Jun 2004
Exploit-DB3 entries
- Unreal Tournament 2004 (Windows) - 'secure' Remote Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16693remote, windowspublished 20 Sept 2010Verified
- Unreal Tournament 2004 (Linux) - 'secure' Remote Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16848remote, linuxpublished 20 Sept 2010Verified
- Unreal Tournament 2004 - 'Secure' Remote Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 10032remote, linuxpublished 18 Jul 2004Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 73.5% · top 0.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
5
- 10570 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-200407-14 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 20040618 Code execution in the Unreal Engine through \secure\ packet (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/unsecure-adv.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- unreal-secure-query-command-execute(16451) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2004-0607 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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