# CVE-2004-0480: Argument injection vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes 6.0.3 and 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a notes: URI that us

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2004-06-30 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Argument injection vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes 6.0.3 and 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a notes: URI that uses a UNC network share pathname to provide an alternate notes.ini configuration file to notes.exe.

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## References

- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475/context=SSKTWP&uid=swg21169510
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10600
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108843896506099&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16496
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=111&type=vulnerabilities

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