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CVE-2004-1715
Directory traversal vulnerability in MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers or local users to read arbitrary files via…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.0%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 10918 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20040811 Re: Clearswift Mimesweeper Path Traversal Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0408-exploits/clearswift.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20040811 Clearswift Mimesweeper Path Traversal Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 12273 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- mimesweeper-directory-traversal(16960) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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