CVE-2004-2305 describes a bypass vulnerability in Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus EE versions 6.0 through 7.0. Remote attackers can evade virus scanning by embedding a password-protected file within a ZIP archive, causing the antivirus to scan only the protected file and ignore other potentially malicious content. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no authentication, allowing for partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus_ee:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus_ee:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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