CVE-2004-2642

CVE-2004-2642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nathaniel Bray Yeemp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Yeemp 0.9.9 and earlier does not properly encrypt inbound files, which allows remote attackers to spoof the identity of the sender.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2642?
Yeemp 0.9.9 and earlier does not properly encrypt inbound files, which allows remote attackers to spoof the identity of the sender.
How severe is CVE-2004-2642?
CVE-2004-2642 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-2642 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2642?
CVE-2004-2642 primarily affects Nathaniel Bray Yeemp. In total, 17 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2642?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-2642 published?
CVE-2004-2642 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (17)