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CVE-2004-1077

5.0 · MEDIUM

Citrix Program Neighborhood Agent for Win32 8.00.24737 and earlier and MetaFrame Presentation Server client for WinCE before 8.33 allows remote servers to create arbitrary shortcuts on the client v…

Published Apr 26, 2004citrixEPSS 1.17%

Overview

CVE-2004-1077 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting citrix metaframe_client. It was published on April 26, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Citrix Program Neighborhood Agent for Win32 8.00.24737 and earlier and MetaFrame Presentation Server client for WinCE before 8.33 allows remote servers to create arbitrary shortcuts on the client via a full UNC path in the AppInStartmenu directive.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from citrix. Update metaframe_client to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1077?

CVE-2004-1077 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting citrix metaframe_client. It was published on April 26, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2004-1077?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-1077?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from citrix. Update metaframe_client to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2004-1077?

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