CVE-2004-1521 describes a vulnerability in Eudora 6.2.0.14 where the email client fails to warn users when forwarding messages with base64 or quoted-printable encoded attachments. This oversight allows remote attackers to potentially read arbitrary files by exploiting spoofed "Converted" headers. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, low complexity, and a potential impact on confidentiality. While there is an ExploitDB entry (EDB-163) for a similar Eudora version, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.2.0.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qualcomm:eudora:6.2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.