CVE-2004-2231

CVE-2004-2231 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Zero G Software InstallAnywhere 5.0.6, 5.0.7, and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) persistent_state or (2) env.properties.X temporary files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2231?
Zero G Software InstallAnywhere 5.0.6, 5.0.7, and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) persistent_state or (2) env.properties.X temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2004-2231?
CVE-2004-2231 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2004-2231 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2231?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-2231 published?
CVE-2004-2231 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

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