CVE-2004-1908 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.39% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mcafee | freescan |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Mcafee FreeScan CoMcFreeScan Browser - Information Disclosure | 2004-04-07 |
References
- 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
- 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
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