CVE-2004-1908 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.

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 0.08486.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mcafee	Freescan

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:freescan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-1901	McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019877.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019891.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108136872711898&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108137545531496&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/11313
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10077
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15782

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-05-10T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:07:49.071Z

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-1908

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

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

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-1908

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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