CVE-2004-0053 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass content restrictions in security gateways by exploiting RFC2047 encoding discrepancies in MIME messages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0053?
CVE-2004-0053 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass content restrictions via MIME messages that use fields that use RFC2047 encoding, which may be interpreted differently by mail clients.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0053?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Clearswift Mailsweeper, F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper, Paul L Daniels Ripmime.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0053?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0053 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-0053 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0053 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c262-32c6-2jfp.