Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-2504 (CCN-18287)

Assigned:2004-11-29
Published:2004-11-29
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:The GUI in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 7.2 and earlier, including 6.8, executes child processes such as NOTEPAD.EXE with SYSTEM privileges when users create new files, which allows local users with physical access to gain privileges.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Exploit
20041129 Privilege escalation flaw in MDaemon 7.2.

Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Mon Nov 29 2004 - 09:44:26 CST
Privilege escalation flaw in MDaemon 7.2.

Source: FULLDISC
Type: Exploit
20041129 Privilege escalation flaw in MDaemon 7.2.

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20041130 Re: Privilege escalation flaw in MDaemon 7.2.

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-2504

Source: CCN
Type: SA13225
MDaemon New File Creation Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
13225

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1012350
MDaemon System Tray Icon Lets Local Users Gain System Privileges

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Exploit
1012350

Source: CCN
Type: Alt-N Technologies Web site
Alt-N Technologies

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
12158

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 12158
MDaemon File Creation Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
11736

Source: CCN
Type: BID-11736
Alt-N MDaemon Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mdaemon-gain-privileges(18287)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mdaemon-gain-privileges(18287)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:alt-n:mdaemon:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    alt-n mdaemon 6.8.0
    alt-n mdaemon 6.8.1
    alt-n mdaemon 6.8.2
    alt-n mdaemon 6.8.3
    alt-n mdaemon 6.8.4
    alt-n mdaemon 6.8.5
    alt-n mdaemon 7.2
    alt-n mdaemon 7.2