CVE-2005-2619
Directory traversal vulnerability in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and…
- 9.3HighCVSS base score
- 3.3%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 11% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a (1) ZIP, (2) UUE or (3) TAR archive that contains a .. (dot dot) in the filename, which is not properly handled when generating a preview.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 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 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.3% · top 11% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
11
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21229918 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2006-0500 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 23066 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes Multiple Archive Handling DirectoryTraversal (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 1015657 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 16576 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- lotus-kvarcve-directory-traversal(24637) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 16100 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-30/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-66/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 16280 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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-2005-2620 (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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