CVE-2004-2335 json
The Macromedia installers and e-licensing client on Mac OS X, as used for Macromedia Contribute 2, Director, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash,…
published 2004-12-31 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2327
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 29%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Macromedia installers and e-licensing client on Mac OS X, as used for Macromedia Contribute 2, Director, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, and Studio, install the AuthenticationService setuid and writable by other users, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the program.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/9862
vdb-entry, patch
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macromedia.com
/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb04-03.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/15465
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/11123
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-2335
- NVD CVE-2004-2335
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