CVE-2004-2594
UnknownEPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2594 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quake II server before R1Q2 on Windows, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "\/" in a pathname argument, as demonstrated by "download \/server.cfg".. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quake II server before R1Q2 on Windows, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "\/" in a pathname argument, as demonstrated by "download \/server.cfg".
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Id Software | Quake Ii Server Windows | 3.20 |
| Id Software | Quake Ii Server Windows | 3.21 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13013Vendor Advisory
- http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13013Vendor Advisory
- http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2594?
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quake II server before R1Q2 on Windows, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "\/" in a pathname argument, as demonstrated by "download \/server.cfg".
How severe is CVE-2004-2594?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2594 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2594?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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