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CVE-2004-0235
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LHA 1.14 allow remote attackers or local users to create arbitrary files via an LHA…
- 6.4MediumCVSS base score
- 4.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.1% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LHA 1.14 allow remote attackers or local users to create arbitrary files via an LHA archive containing filenames with (1) .. sequences or (2) absolute pathnames with double leading slashes ("//absolute/path").
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 49 days later
· 49 days later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.1% · top 9.1% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.4.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
13
- CLA-2004:840 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2004-119 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 10243 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20040501 LHa buffer overflows and directory traversal problems (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- lha-directory-traversal(16013) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:179 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- FLSA:1833 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- DSA-515 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 20040510 [Ulf Harnhammar]: LHA Advisory + Patch (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- GLSA-200405-02 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:178 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:978 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10409 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2004-0235 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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