VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0162
Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass content restrictions via MIME encapsulation that uses RFC822 comment fields, which may be interpreted as other fields by mail clients.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.38%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass content restrictions via MIME encapsulation that uses RFC822 comment fields, which may be interpreted as other fields by mail clients.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.38% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- clearswift/mailsweeper · f-secure/internet gatekeeper · paul l daniels/ripmime
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517563513776&w=2
- http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/380375/mime.htmVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17332
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517563513776&w=2
- http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/380375/mime.htmVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17332
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.