Vulnerability in Aol Instant Messenger
CVE-2004-2373
The Buddy icon file for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.3 through 5.5 is created in a predictable location, which may allow remote attackers to use a shell: URI to exploit other vulnerabilities that involve predictable locations.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.027 (85.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Aol Instant Messenger — versions 4.3, 4.3.2229, 4.4
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354448 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/9698 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15310 (vdb-entry)