{
    "id": "CVE-2004-0486",
    "published": "2004-07-07 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:05:43",
    "cvss_score": "7.6",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "HelpViewer in Mac OS X 10.3.3 and 10.2.8 processes scripts that it did not initiate, which can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, an issue that was originally reported as a directory traversal vulnerability in the Safari web browser using the runscript parameter in a help: URI handler.",
    "epss_score": "0.09664",
    "epss_percentile": "0.95362",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:04",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "mac_os_x"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "mac_os_x_server"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "24121",
            "title": "Apple Mac OSX 10.3.x - Help Protocol Remote Code Execution",
            "date": "2004-05-17",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24121"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0837.html",
        "http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00053.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/11622/",
        "http://securitytracker.com/id?1010167",
        "http://www.fundisom.com/owned/warning",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578798",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/6184",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10356",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16166",
        "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0837.html",
        "http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00053.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/11622/",
        "http://securitytracker.com/id?1010167",
        "http://www.fundisom.com/owned/warning",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578798",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/6184",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10356",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16166"
    ]
}