CVE-2004-0207: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2004-0207: "Shatter" style vulnerability in the Window Management application programming interface (API) for Microsof...

"Shatter" style vulnerability in the Window Management application programming interface (API) for Microsoft Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows local users to gain privileges by using certain API functions to change properties of privileged programs using the SetWindowLong and SetWIndowLongPtr API functions.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 00:10 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Windows local privilege-escalation issue. A user already able to log on could abuse Window Management APIs to influence a higher-privileged program and potentially gain more control. Business risk is mainly legacy Windows systems still running critical workloads. Exposure is limited to the listed legacy Microsoft Windows versions. The provided data does not identify affected modern Windows releases, CPEs, or detailed version ranges beyond those operating systems. Prioritize this when legacy Windows remains in production, especially on sensitive networks. For modern estates without these systems, urgency is lower, but asset discovery should confirm absence rather than assume it. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS04-032 and apply vendor-recommended updates where applicable.; Inventory systems for Windows 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, and Server 2003.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy Windows systems where patching is not feasible..

Prepared: Jun 30, 2026, 02:24 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Oct 16, 2004, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Source materials

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win-mngmt-api-gain-privileges(16579)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
win-ms04032-patch(17658)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
MS04-032CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS

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