CVE-2004-2635 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read Windows registry data via a vulnerable ActiveX control in McAfee Security Installer, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious webpage.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-2635?
CVE-2004-2635 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An ActiveX control for McAfee Security Installer Control System 4.0.0.81 allows remote attackers to access the Windows registry via web pages that use the control's RegQueryValue() method.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2635?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Security Installer Control System.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2635?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2635 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-2635 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2635 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x85h-h5r6-5rh8.