CVE-2004-2359 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Dell TrueMobile 1300 WLAN Mini-PCI Card Util TrayApplet 3.10.39.0. The application fails to properly drop SYSTEM privileges when launched from the systray, allowing local users to gain elevated privileges by interacting with the Help functionality. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe impact with complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 94/100, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.10.39.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:truemobile_1300_wlan_mini-pci_card_util_trayapplet:3.10.39.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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