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CVE-2004-0485

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0485 describes a vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.3 and 10.2.8 where the default protocol helper for the "disk:" URI allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files. This occurs by tricking the system into mounting a malicious disk image (.dmg) as a legitimate disk volume. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to unauthorized file modification. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.92%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0292 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 23,703 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, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

fundisom.com / owned/warning
Vendor Advisory
lists.apple.com / mhonarc/security-announce/msg00053.html
lists.seifried.org / pipermail/security/2004-May/003743.html
secunia.com / advisories/11622
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/16166
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/210606
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource