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CVE-2004-0847

80
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0847 is a critical path validation vulnerability affecting Microsoft ASP.NET's forms authentication capability. Remote attackers can bypass authentication for .aspx files in restricted directories by injecting a backslash or encoded backslash into the request. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a severe risk with potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion, suggesting active awareness and potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net:1.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
73.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-24666 · Oct 6, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7398 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/ntbugtraq/2004-q3/0221.html
ExploitVendor Advisory
docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-004
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/17644
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
sourceforge.net / mailarchive/forum.php
Broken Link
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3556
Third Party Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4987
Third Party Advisory
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/283646
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
securityfocus.com / bid/11342
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource