CVE-2004-0901
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly...
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
- Record
CVE-2004-0901- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
- Record
CVE-2004-0901- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0899 No score
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0899- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jg5g-77rp-vp26 No score
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly...
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
- Record
GHSA-jg5g-77rp-vp26- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0901 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published December 15, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 31.9%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4076
ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-055.shtml
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docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-041
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=162&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18338
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0901
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jg5g-77rp-vp26