CVE-2004-0162

high

Description

Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass content restrictions via MIME encapsulation that uses RFC822 comment fields, which may be interpreted as other fields by mail clients.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17332

http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/380375/mime.htm

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517563513776&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-10-20

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N