CVE-2004-2029

BNBT BitTorrent Tracker Beta 7.5 Release 2 - Denial of Service via Basic Authorization HTTP Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-2029. PoCs published by Sowhat.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit sends a malformed HTTP request to BNBT BitTorrent EasyTracker, causing a denial of service by crashing the server. The payload is a simple HTTP GET request with an invalid header.

Description

The Util_DecodeHTTPAuth function in BNBT BitTorrent Tracker Beta 7.5 Release 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Basic Authorization HTTP request with a "A==" value.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Sowhat · cdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1199

This exploit sends a malformed HTTP request to BNBT BitTorrent EasyTracker, causing a denial of service by crashing the server. The payload is a simple HTTP GET request with an invalid header.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: BNBT BitTorrent EasyTracker Version 7.7r3.2004.10.27 and below
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server · Target server running BNBT BitTorrent EasyTracker
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/6336
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108526361421535&w=2
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://bnbt.go-dedicated.com/
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/11684
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://fux0r.phathookups.com/advisory/sp-x12-advisory.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010254
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10399
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16228

Scores

EPSS 0.0384
EPSS Percentile 88.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
trevor_hogan/bnbt 7.5_beta_release2
Published May 22, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026