HIGH
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
Published Dec 15, 2004
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 31.92%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
OR
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- enterprise
- enterprise_64-bit
- r2
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- standard
- web
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
31.92% 0.31921
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.31921
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 31.92% (0.31921) | 98.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 31.92% (0.31921) | 98.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 36.17% (0.36171) | 96.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 30.48% (0.30480) | 96.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 36.17% (0.36171) | 96.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 9, 2025 | 29.46% (0.29459) | 96.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 23.93% (0.23933) | 95.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 26.52% (0.26517) | 96.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 23.93% (0.23933) | 95.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 30.19% (0.30185) | 96.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 26.52% (0.26517) | 95.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 52.11% (0.52109) | 96.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 26.52% (0.26517) | 95.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 51.61% (0.51613) | 97.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 22, 2023 | 51.61% (0.51613) | 97.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 51.46% (0.51460) | 97.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 76.49% (0.76493) | 97.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 39.29% (0.39294) | 98.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 39.29% (0.39294) | 97.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (12)
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-055.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=162&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-041 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18338 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1241 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1655 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3310 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3882 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4076 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4576 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4749 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A539 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 15, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Sep 22, 2004
Link CVE-2004-0901
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a