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CVE-2004-0845

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0845 describes a caching vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01, 5.5, and 6. This flaw allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or spoof content by exploiting improper SSL content caching. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact. Despite its age, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.4MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
31.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3100 is in the 98th 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

marc.info
docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/17651
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/17654
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2219
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3872
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5150
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5520
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5740
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7611
acrossecurity.com / aspr/ASPR-2004-10-13-1-PUB.txt
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/795720
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.html
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource