CVE-2004-0173

N/A Unknown
Published: April 15, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache 1.3.29 and earlier, and Apache 2.0.48 and earlier, when running on Cygwin, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing "..%5C" (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26152
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/017740.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107765545431387&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/10962
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/04-03-12
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9733
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15293
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26152
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/017740.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107765545431387&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10962
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/04-03-12
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9733
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15293
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
44.9%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

apache