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CVE-2005-1504

Published: May 11, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
5.0MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.8%
Top 23.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

GameSpy SDK CD-Key Validation Toolkit, as used by many online games, allows remote attackers to bypass the CD key validation by sending a spoofed \disc\ command, which tells the server the CD key is no longer in use.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

gamespy
commercialaka gamespy.com
cd-key validation systemSaaS
Consumer Software / gaming
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15254/
secunia.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20422
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gskeyinuse-adv.txt
aluigi.altervista.org
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