CVE-2004-2504
UnknownEPSS 0.48%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2504 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The GUI in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 7.2 and earlier, including 6.8, executes child processes such as NOTEPAD.EXE with SYSTEM privileges when users create new files, which allows local users with physical access to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The GUI in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 7.2 and earlier, including 6.8, executes child processes such as NOTEPAD.EXE with SYSTEM privileges when users create new files, which allows local users with physical access to gain privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 6.8.0 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 6.8.1 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 6.8.2 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 6.8.3 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 6.8.4 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 6.8.5 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 7.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13225Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13225Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2504?
The GUI in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 7.2 and earlier, including 6.8, executes child processes such as NOTEPAD.EXE with SYSTEM privileges when users create new files, which allows local users with physical access to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2004-2504?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2504 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2504?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2004-2504?
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