Vulnerability in Macromedia Contribute
CVE-2004-2335
The Macromedia installers and e-licensing client on Mac OS X, as used for Macromedia Contribute 2, Director, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, and Studio, install the AuthenticationService setuid and writable by other users, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the program.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Macromedia Contribute — versions 2.0
- Macromedia Studio — versions 2004
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/9862 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15465 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/11123 (third-party-advisory)
- www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb04-03.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)