CVE-2004-2450: The client and server for Roger Wilco 1.4.1.6 and earlier or Roger Wilco Base Station 0.30a and earlier report

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADEDOWNGRADEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2004-2450 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting roger wilco, roger wilco dedicated server, roger wilco graphical server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The client and server for Roger Wilco 1.4.1.6 and earlier or Roger Wilco Base Station 0.30a and earlier report sensitive information such as IDs and source IP addresses, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.5% (top 25%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2004-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: gamespy

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

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Timeline

2004-12-31 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

gamespy roger wilco DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.4.1.2 · 1.4.1.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.4.1.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy roger-wilco || rpm -q roger-wilco || roger-wilco --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.4.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison roger-wilco sudo apt install roger-wilco=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.1.2> sudo apt-mark hold roger-wilco

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list roger-wilco sudo dnf downgrade roger-wilco-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.1.2> sudo dnf versionlock add roger-wilco

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

gamespy roger wilco dedicated server DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.26 · 0.27 · 0.28 · 0.29 · 0.30a

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.26

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy roger-wilco-dedicated-server || rpm -q roger-wilco-dedicated-server || roger-wilco-dedicated-server --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.26 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison roger-wilco-dedicated-server sudo apt install roger-wilco-dedicated-server=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.26> sudo apt-mark hold roger-wilco-dedicated-server

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list roger-wilco-dedicated-server sudo dnf downgrade roger-wilco-dedicated-server-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.26> sudo dnf versionlock add roger-wilco-dedicated-server

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

gamespy roger wilco graphical server DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.4.1.1 · 1.4.1.2 · 1.4.1.3 · 1.4.1.4 · 1.4.1.5 · 1.4.1.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.4.1.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy roger-wilco-graphical-server || rpm -q roger-wilco-graphical-server || roger-wilco-graphical-server --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.4.1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison roger-wilco-graphical-server sudo apt install roger-wilco-graphical-server=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.1.1> sudo apt-mark hold roger-wilco-graphical-server

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list roger-wilco-graphical-server sudo dnf downgrade roger-wilco-graphical-server-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.1.1> sudo dnf versionlock add roger-wilco-graphical-server

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

gamespy roger wilco mark DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1d3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1d3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy roger-wilco-mark || rpm -q roger-wilco-mark || roger-wilco-mark --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1d3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison roger-wilco-mark sudo apt install roger-wilco-mark=<VERSION_BEFORE_1d3> sudo apt-mark hold roger-wilco-mark

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list roger-wilco-mark sudo dnf downgrade roger-wilco-mark-<VERSION_BEFORE_1d3> sudo dnf versionlock add roger-wilco-mark

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2004-2450?

roger wilco: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; roger wilco dedicated server: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; roger wilco graphical server: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2004-2450 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2450 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2004-2450 affect?

CVE-2004-2450 affects roger wilco, roger wilco dedicated server, roger wilco graphical server. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). The client and server for Roger Wilco 1.4.1.6 and earlier or Roger Wilco Base Station 0.30a and earlier report sensitive information such as IDs and source IP addresses, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

How urgent is CVE-2004-2450?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

References

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