CVE-2004-0173

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
44.9%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 2% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Published: April 15, 2004 (8064 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache 1.3.29 and earlier, and Apache 2.0.48 and earlier, when running on Cygwin, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL containing "..%5C" (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

apache http server

References

🔗 issues.apache.org 🔗 lists.grok.org.uk 🔗 marc.info 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 www.apacheweek.com