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CVE-2004-0210

HIGH7.8
CISA KEV

Published 2004-08-06 · Updated 2026-06-16 · Source cve@mitre.org

Summary

CVE-2004-0210 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 3, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by March 24, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Microsoft has 390 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 117 of them linked to ransomware.

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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 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-120CWE-120

CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability

Product: Microsoft — Windows

Name: Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Date added: 2022-03-03 · Due: 2022-03-24

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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