CVE-2004-1670

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities Merak Mail Server 7.4.5 with Icewarp Web Mail 5.2.7, and possibly other versions, allow remote attackers to (1) create arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the user parameter to viewaction.html or (2) rename arbitrary files via a ....// (doubled dot dot) in the folderold or folder parameters to folders.html.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.03% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109483971420067&w=2	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/12789	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11371	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17314	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1670?: CVE-2004-1670 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1670?: To fix CVE-2004-1670, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1670 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1670 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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