CVE-2004-1908
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain...
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.
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CVE-2004-1908- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.
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CVE-2004-1908- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1901 No score
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.
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EUVD-2004-1901- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-56c4-96vh-gvqv No score
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain...
McFreeScan.CoMcFreeScan.1 ActiveX object in Mcafee FreeScan allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the GetSpecialFolderLocation function with certain parameters.
- Record
GHSA-56c4-96vh-gvqv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Mcafee FreeScan CoMcFreeScan Browser - Information Disclosure | 2004-04-07 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1908 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mcafee Freescan, published December 31, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.72%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019891.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=108137545531496&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15782
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=108136872711898&w=2
lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019877.html
secunia.com/advisories/11313
securityfocus.com/bid/10077
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1908
github.com/advisories/GHSA-56c4-96vh-gvqv