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CVE-2004-0209

67
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0209 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Graphics Rendering Engine in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) or Enhanced Metafile (EMF) images due to an unchecked buffer. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV, an ExploitDB entry exists (EDB-584), indicating public exploit code, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
r2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
57.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-584 · Oct 20, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.5738 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-032
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/16581
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/17658
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1872
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2114
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2428
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/806278
US Government Resource
securityfocus.com / bid/11375