CVE-2004-1521 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.7% (pctl 77)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Eudora 6.2.0.14 does not issue a warning when a user forwards an e-mail message that contains base64 or quoted-printable encoded attachments, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read arbitrary files via spoofed "Converted" headers.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.72% — more likely to be exploited than 77% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| qualcomm | eudora |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Eudora 6.0.3 (Windows) - Attachment Spoofing | 2004-03-19 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110037078519691&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=110053102601655&w=2
- http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0411-exploits/eudora62014.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18064
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110037078519691&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=110053102601655&w=2
- http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0411-exploits/eudora62014.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18064
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