CVE-2004-0563

CVE-2004-0563 is a low-severity vulnerability in Freenet6 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The tspc.conf configuration file in freenet6 before 0.9.6 and before 1.0 on Debian Linux has world readable permissions, which could allow local users to gain sensitive information, such as a username and password.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0563?
The tspc.conf configuration file in freenet6 before 0.9.6 and before 1.0 on Debian Linux has world readable permissions, which could allow local users to gain sensitive information, such as a username and password.
How severe is CVE-2004-0563?
CVE-2004-0563 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2004-0563 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-0563?
CVE-2004-0563 primarily affects Freenet6. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0563?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-0563 published?
CVE-2004-0563 was published on 2004-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)