5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2004-1715
Mimesweeper for Web Directory Traversal
Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers or local users to read arbitrary files via "..\\", "..\", and similar dot dot sequences in the URL.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 11, 2004, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 11, 2017, 1:31 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-1715 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Clearswift mimesweeper_for_web
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2004-1715.

URL Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109224211512029&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225567212978&w=2
http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0408-exploits/clearswift.txt Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12273 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10918 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16960

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2004-1715 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-1715 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16960 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16960 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109224211512029&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109225567212978&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109224211512029&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225567212978&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 31, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-1715 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-1715 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.97 }} -0.17%

score

0.83695

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability