CVE-2005-4714

OpenVMPS 1.3 - Remote Code Execution via Format String in vmps_log

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-4714. PoCs published by Gotfault Security.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a remote format string vulnerability in OpenVMPSd v1.3, allowing arbitrary code execution via a crafted UDP packet. It includes shellcode to bind a shell to a specified port.

Description

Format string vulnerability in the vmps_log function in OpenVMPS (VLAN Management Policy Server) 1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Gotfault Security · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1487

This exploit targets a remote format string vulnerability in OpenVMPSd v1.3, allowing arbitrary code execution via a crafted UDP packet. It includes shellcode to bind a shell to a specified port.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: OpenVMPSd v1.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target's UDP port (default 1589) · Target must be running a vulnerable version of OpenVMPSd
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6I00F00EAI.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17128
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22587
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15072
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/19910

Scores

EPSS 0.0444
EPSS Percentile 90.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
openvmps/openvmps 1.3
Published Dec 31, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026