Format string vulnerability in DayDream BBS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Format string vulnerability in DayDream BBS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a file containing a ~#RA control code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02244 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.9 | Vulnerable | Daydream |
| cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.10 | Vulnerable | Daydream |
| cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.12 | Vulnerable | Daydream |
| cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.13 | Vulnerable | Daydream |
- cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9 Vulnerable ·Daydream
- cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.10 Vulnerable ·Daydream
- cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.12 Vulnerable ·Daydream
- cpe:2.3:a:daydream:daydream_bbs:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.13 Vulnerable ·Daydream
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1208
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j5h9-4cj7-jqrv
References
More Daydream Bbs vulnerabilities
- TI-2001-01160 Buffer overflows in DayDream BBS 2.9 through 2.13 allow remote attackers to possibly… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2001-1208 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-1208 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j5h9-4cj7-jqrv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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