CVE-2004-2640
UnknownEPSS 8.12%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2640 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in lstat.cgi in LinuxStat before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) .. (dot dot) sequences or (2) absolute paths to the template parameter.. EPSS estimates a 8.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in lstat.cgi in LinuxStat before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) .. (dot dot) sequences or (2) absolute paths to the template parameter.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12963Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11517Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12963Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11517Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2640?
Directory traversal vulnerability in lstat.cgi in LinuxStat before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) .. (dot dot) sequences or (2) absolute paths to the template parameter.
How severe is CVE-2004-2640?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2640 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2640?
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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