CVE-2004-0480 describes an argument injection vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes versions 6.0.3 and 6.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious notes: URI that points to an alternate notes.ini configuration file on a UNC network share. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is critical, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.