MEDIUM
CVE-2004-2584
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: December 31, 2004· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
4.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
frmAddfolder.aspx in SmarterTools SmarterMail 1.6.1511 and 1.6.1529 allows remote authenticated users to create a folder that SmarterMail cannot delete or rename via a folder name with a null byte ("%00"). NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue poses a vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2004-2584 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
smartertools1 product(s)
smartermail
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2004-2584
CVSS Score4.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 31, 2004
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2004-2584 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.