MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Apr 30, 2004
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.40%
Description
rsync before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize paths when running a read/write daemon without using chroot, which allows remote attackers to write files outside of the module's path.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.6
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
rsync-0:2.5.7-4.3E
Fixed · RHSA-2004:192
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | rsync-0:2.5.7-4.3E | Fixed | RHSA-2004:192 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.40% 0.03404
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03404
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.40% (0.03404) | 88.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.40% (0.03404) | 87.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 3.45% (0.03446) | 87.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.01% (0.02009) | 82.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.71% (0.03710) | 79.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.01% (0.02009) | 82.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.16% (0.03157) | 91.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 7, 2023 | 3.53% (0.03526) | 90.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.44% (0.04444) | 91.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (27)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108515912212018&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://rsync.samba.org/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11514 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11515 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11523 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11537 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11583 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11669 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11688 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11993 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12054 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-134.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-212.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-499 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-10.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:042 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-192.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10247 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.403462 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWARE
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0024-rsync.asc.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0426 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617206 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16014 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0426
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9495 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A967 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0426
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 30, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Apr 29, 2004
Link CVE-2004-0426
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a