CVE-2004-2649 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Eudora 6.1.0.6 allows remote attackers to obfuscate URLs displayed in the status bar by inserting a large number of characters (e.g. spaces coded as "&#32") in the middle of the URL.

Published: 2005-12-04

Score: 5.8 Medium

EPSS: 8.9% Low

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:eudora:eudora:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-2640	Eudora 6.1.0.6 allows remote attackers to obfuscate URLs displayed in the status bar by inserting a large number of characters (e.g. spaces coded as "&#32") in the middle of the URL.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08926.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-05/0066.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/11581
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/May/1010117.html
http://www.eudora.com/download/eudora/windows/6.1.2/RelNotes.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/6009
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10305
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16105

History

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Subscriptions

Eudora Eudora

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-12-04T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:36:24.437Z

Reserved: 2005-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-2649

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2004-2649

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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