CVE-2004-1838
CVE-2004-1838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xweb 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: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Xweb
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in xweb 1.0 allows remote attackers to download arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-1838?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in xweb 1.0 allows remote attackers to download arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.
- How severe is CVE-2004-1838?
- CVE-2004-1838 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2004-1838 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-1838?
- CVE-2004-1838 affects Xweb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-1838?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-1838 published?
- CVE-2004-1838 was published on 2004-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107997946623770&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11186
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1009514
- http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/xweb1.0-adv.txt
- http://www.osvdb.org/4460
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9937
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15567
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:xweb:xweb:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*