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Emerging Threats, Before They Hit KEV.

Not on KEV yet, but the exploit signals say watch it: a high EPSS forecast or a weaponized exploit.

Synced hourly · figures as of Oct 20, 2026
890 vulnerabilities · highest exploit probability first
  • Buffer overflow in the streaming media component for logging multicast requests in the ISAPI for the logging capability of Microsoft Windows Media Services (nsiislog.dll), as installed in IIS 5.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large POST request to…
    microsoft · windows 2000
    EPSS80%
    4 exploits
    Published Jul 24, 2003
  • Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via / (slash) characters in the Type property of an Object tag in a web page.
    microsoft · internet explorer
    EPSS81%
    4 exploits
    Published Jun 16, 2003
  • Multiple buffer overflows in SLMail 5.1.0.4420 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long EHLO argument to slmail.exe, (2) a long XTRN argument to slmail.exe, (3) a long string to POPPASSWD, or (4) a long password to the POP3 server.
    seattle lab software · slmail
    EPSS72%
    5 exploits
    Published May 27, 2003
  • ctrlpacket.c in PoPToP PPTP server before 1.1.4-b3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a length field of 0 or 1, which causes a negative value to be fed into a read operation, leading to a buffer overflow.
    poptop · pptp server
    EPSS71%
    6 exploits
    Published May 12, 2003
  • Buffer overflow in the administrator authentication process for Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) 2.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a handshake packet.
    kerio · personal firewall 2
    EPSS69%
    6 exploits
    Published May 12, 2003
  • Apache for Win32 before 1.3.24, and 2.0.x before 2.0.34-beta, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (a | pipe character) provided as arguments to batch (.bat) or .cmd scripts, which are sent unfiltered to the shell interpreter, typically…
    apache · http server
    EPSS50%
    1 exploit
    Published Apr 2, 2003
  • Buffer overflow in ntdll.dll on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated via a WebDAV request to IIS 5.0.
    microsoft · windows 2000
    EPSS86%
    10 exploits
    Published Mar 31, 2003
  • parse_xml.cgi in Apple Darwin Streaming Administration Server 4.1.2 and QuickTime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters.
    apple · quicktime streaming server
    EPSS69%
    2 exploits
    Published Mar 7, 2003
  • Buffer overflow in tftpd of TFTP32 2.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.
    tftpd32 · tftpd32
    EPSS63%
    3 exploits
    Published Dec 31, 2002
  • Multiple buffer overflows in RealNetworks Helix Universal Server 9.0 (9.0.2.768) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long Transport field in a SETUP RTSP request, (2) a DESCRIBE RTSP request with a long URL argument, or (3) two simultaneous HTTP GET…
    realnetworks · helix universal server
    EPSS75%
    4 exploits
    Published Dec 19, 2002
  • Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-domain security model and access information on the local system or in other domains, and possibly execute code, via cached methods and objects, aka "Cross Domain Verification via Cached Methods."
    microsoft · internet explorer
    EPSS54%
    1 exploit
    Published Dec 11, 2002
  • Heap-based buffer overflow in the Remote Data Services (RDS) component of Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.1 through 2.6, and Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute code via a malformed HTTP request to the Data Stub.
    microsoft · data access components
    EPSS76%
    2 exploits
    Published Nov 29, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in TNS Listener for Oracle 9i Database Server on Windows systems, and Oracle 8 on VM, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long SERVICE_NAME parameter, which is not properly handled when writing an error message to a log file.
    oracle · oracle9i
    EPSS70%
    2 exploits
    Published Oct 4, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in Van Dyke SecureCRT SSH client before 3.4.6, and 4.x before 4.0 beta 3, allows an SSH server to execute arbitrary code via a long SSH1 protocol version string.
    van dyke technologies · securecrt
    EPSS60%
    4 exploits
    Published Oct 4, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in the authentication function for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 1433, aka the "Hello" overflow.
    microsoft · sql server
    EPSS78%
    3 exploits
    Published Sep 24, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.
    savant · savant web server
    EPSS67%
    5 exploits
    Published Sep 24, 2002
  • Buffer overflows in OpenSSL 0.9.6d and earlier, and 0.9.7-beta2 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large client master key in SSL2 or (2) a large session ID in SSL3.
    openssl · openssl
    EPSS90%
    1 exploit
    Published Aug 12, 2002
  • Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache 2.0 through 2.0.39 on Windows, OS2, and Netware allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and execute commands via ..
    apache · http server
    EPSS70%
    1 exploit
    Published Aug 12, 2002
  • Multiple buffer overflows in the Resolution Service for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft Desktop Engine 2000 (MSDE) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via UDP packets to port 1434 in which (1) a 0x04 byte that causes the SQL…
    microsoft · sql server
    EPSS85%
    3 exploits
    Published Aug 12, 2002
  • Apache 1.3 through 1.3.24, and Apache 2.0 through 2.0.36, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a chunk-encoded HTTP request that causes Apache to use an incorrect size.
    apache · http server
    EPSS95%
    4 exploits
    Published Jul 3, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in the SQLXML ISAPI extension of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via data queries with a long content-type parameter, aka "Unchecked Buffer in SQLXML ISAPI Extension."
    microsoft · sql server
    EPSS55%
    1 exploit
    Published Jul 3, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in gopher client for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 through 6.0, Proxy Server 2.0, or ISA Server 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a gopher:// URL that redirects the user to a real or simulated gopher server that sends a long response.
    microsoft · internet explorer
    EPSS54%
    1 exploit
    Published Jul 3, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in the chunked encoding transfer mechanism in Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 Active Server Pages allows attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
    microsoft · internet information server
    EPSS77%
    4 exploits
    Published Apr 22, 2002
  • Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0, 5.0 and 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users via an HTTP error page.
    microsoft · internet information server
    EPSS64%
    1 exploit
    Published Apr 22, 2002
  • Buffer overflow in ssinc.dll in IIS 5.0 and 4.0 allows local users to gain system privileges via a Server-Side Includes (SSI) directive for a long filename, which triggers the overflow when the directory name is added, aka the "SSI privilege elevation" vulnerability.
    microsoft · internet information server
    EPSS69%
    1 exploit
    Published Sep 20, 2001
  • Network Associates PGP Keyserver 7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via exceptional BER encodings (possibly buffer overflows), as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite.
    pgp · keyserver
    EPSS68%
    2 exploits
    Published Jul 16, 2001
  • Directory traversal vulnerability in IIS 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by encoding ..
    microsoft · internet information server
    EPSS91%
    10 exploits
    Published Jun 27, 2001
  • Buffer overflow in AT&T WinVNC (Virtual Network Computing) client 3.3.3r7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long rfbConnFailed packet with a long reason string.
    att · winvnc
    EPSS51%
    2 exploits
    Published May 3, 2001
  • wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "~{" argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).
    washington university · wu-ftpd
    EPSS75%
    2 exploits
    Published Apr 30, 2001
  • CVE-2000-0945High 10.0
    The web configuration interface for Catalyst 3500 XL switches allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands without authentication when the enable password is not set, via a URL containing the /exec/ directory.
    cisco · catalyst 3500 xl
    EPSS73%
    1 exploit
    Published Dec 19, 2000
  • IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed request for an executable file whose name is appended with operating system commands, aka the "Web Server File Request Parsing" vulnerability.
    microsoft · internet information server
    EPSS69%
    1 exploit
    Published Dec 19, 2000
  • IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read documents outside of the web root, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via malformed URLs that contain UNICODE encoded characters, aka the "Web Server Folder Traversal" vulnerability.
    microsoft · internet information server
    EPSS63%
    9 exploits
    Published Dec 19, 2000
  • CVE-2000-0917High 10.0
    Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
    caldera · openlinux ebuilder
    EPSS79%
    5 exploits
    Published Sep 25, 2000
  • ISM.DLL in IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read file contents by requesting the file and appending a large number of encoded spaces (%20) and terminated with a .htr extension, aka the ".HTR File Fragment Reading" or "File Fragment Reading via .HTR" vulnerability.
    microsoft · internet information server
    EPSS53%
    1 exploit
    Published May 11, 2000
  • Buffer overflow in University of Washington imapd version 4.7 allows users with a valid account to execute commands via LIST or other commands.
    university of washington · imap
    EPSS68%
    9 exploits
    Published Apr 16, 2000
  • guestbook.pl cleanses user-inserted SSI commands by removing text between "" separators, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands when guestbook.pl is run on Apache 1.3.9 and possibly other versions, since Apache allows other closing sequences besides "-->".
    apache · http server
    EPSS85%
    3 exploits
    Published Sep 13, 1999
  • Buffer overflows in Bisonware FTP server prior to 4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via long (1) USER, (2) LIST, or (3) CWD commands.
    bisonware · bisonware ftp server
    EPSS67%
    4 exploits
    Published May 17, 1999
  • A Unix account has a default, null, blank, or missing password.
    sun · solaris
    EPSS53%
    2 exploits
    Published Mar 1, 1998
  • Buffer overflow in War FTP allows remote execution of commands.
    microsoft · windows 95
    EPSS73%
    4 exploits
    Published Feb 1, 1998
  • A Windows NT local user or administrator account has a default, null, blank, or missing password.
    microsoft · windows nt
    EPSS64%
    5 exploits
    Published Jan 1, 1997
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About this list. Not on the KEV catalog yet, but either the EPSS forecast is 50% or higher or a weaponized exploit exists. The signals say watch it; the evidence does not yet justify a listing.

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