CVE-2004-0122 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.0 and 6.1 does not properly handle certain requests, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Published: 2004-09-01

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 42.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:6.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.42851.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/688094
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9828
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-010
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15415
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15427
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A844

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Msn Messenger

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:10:03.814Z

Reserved: 2004-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0122

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-04-15T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-0122

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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