CVE-2004-2373

UnknownEPSS 2.72%

Last modified

CVE-2004-2373 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Buddy icon file for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.3 through 5.5 is created in a predictable location, which may allow remote attackers to use a shell: URI to exploit other vulnerabilities that involve predictable locations.. EPSS estimates a 2.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Buddy icon file for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.3 through 5.5 is created in a predictable location, which may allow remote attackers to use a shell: URI to exploit other vulnerabilities that involve predictable locations.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.72%

84.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AolInstant Messenger4.3
AolInstant Messenger4.3.2229
AolInstant Messenger4.4
AolInstant Messenger4.5
AolInstant Messenger4.6
AolInstant Messenger4.7
AolInstant Messenger4.7.2480
AolInstant Messenger4.8.2616
AolInstant Messenger4.8.2646
AolInstant Messenger4.8.2790
AolInstant Messenger5.0.2938
AolInstant Messenger5.1.3036
AolInstant Messenger5.2.3292
AolInstant Messenger5.5
AolInstant Messenger5.5.3415_beta

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-2373?
The Buddy icon file for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.3 through 5.5 is created in a predictable location, which may allow remote attackers to use a shell: URI to exploit other vulnerabilities that involve predictable locations.
How severe is CVE-2004-2373?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2373 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2373?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST