How severe is CVE-2004-0696?

CVE-2004-0696 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-0696 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-0696?

CVE-2004-0696 primarily affects 4d Webstar. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0696?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2004-0696 published?

CVE-2004-0696 was published on 2004-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-0696

CVE-2004-0696 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 4d Webstar with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: 4d Webstar
Published: 2004-07-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The ShellExample.cgi script in 4D WebSTAR 5.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a URL with the desired path and a "*" (asterisk) character.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0696?: The ShellExample.cgi script in 4D WebSTAR 5.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a URL with the desired path and a "*" (asterisk) character.
How severe is CVE-2004-0696?: CVE-2004-0696 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-0696 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-0696?: CVE-2004-0696 primarily affects 4d Webstar. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0696?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-0696 published?: CVE-2004-0696 was published on 2004-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:4d:webstar:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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