Is CVE-2004-0210 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-0210 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-10-22.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2004-0210?

CVE-2004-0210 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2004-0210?

Patch guidance is available from microsoft security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2004-0210.

Fix CVE-2004-0210 - HIGH microsoft interix

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2004-0210?

7 products: microsoft interix, microsoft windows 2000, microsoft windows 2000, microsoft windows 2000, microsoft windows nt, and 2 more.

Description

The POSIX component of Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via certain parameters, possibly by modifying message length values and causing a buffer overflow.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-120 CWE-120

Metadata

Primary Vendor: MICROSOFT
Published: 8/6/2004
Last Modified: 10/22/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

microsoft : interixmicrosoft : windows_2000microsoft : windows_2000microsoft : windows_2000microsoft : windows_ntmicrosoft : windows_ntmicrosoft : windows_nt

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD