CVE-2004-0480: IBM Lotus Notes

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 8.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM Lotus Notes: version 6.0.3 only; version 6.5 only

Published 2004-12-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.