CVE-2004-0235
CVE-2004-0235 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Clearswift Mailsweeper with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Clearswift Mailsweeper
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LHA 1.14 allow remote attackers or local users to create arbitrary files via an LHA archive containing filenames with (1) .. sequences or (2) absolute pathnames with double leading slashes ("//absolute/path").
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-0235?
- Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LHA 1.14 allow remote attackers or local users to create arbitrary files via an LHA archive containing filenames with (1) .. sequences or (2) absolute pathnames with double leading slashes ("//absolute/path").
- How severe is CVE-2004-0235?
- CVE-2004-0235 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2004-0235 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-0235?
- CVE-2004-0235 primarily affects Clearswift Mailsweeper. In total, 50 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-0235?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-0235 published?
- CVE-2004-0235 was published on 2004-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000840
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020776.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108422737918885&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-02.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-515
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-May/msg00005.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-178.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-179.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10243
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1833
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16013
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10409
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A978
Affected products (50)
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.6_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clearswift:mailsweeper:4.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:4.51:*:linux_gateways:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:4.51:*:linux_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:4.51:*:linux_workstations:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:4.52:*:linux_gateways:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:4.52:*:linux_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:4.52:*:linux_workstations:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:4.60:*:samba_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.5:*:client_security:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.41:*:mimesweeper:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.41:*:windows_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.41:*:workstations:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.42:*:mimesweeper:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.42:*:windows_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.42:*:workstations:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.52:*:client_security:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:6.21:*:ms_exchange:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_for_firewalls:6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_personal_express:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_personal_express:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_personal_express:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:6.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:6.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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