Directory traversal vulnerability in MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers or local users to read arbitrary files via "..\\", "..\", and similar dot dot sequences in the URL
Published Feb 26, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.04%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers or local users to read arbitrary files via "..\\", "..\", and similar dot dot sequences in the URL.
Affected products
No data.
- 4.0
- 5.0.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
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.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.04% (0.02044) | 80.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.04% (0.02044) | 78.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 1.05% (0.01046) | 75.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.57% (0.02573) | 84.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.21% (0.02215) | 89.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.97% (0.00973) | 84.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 1.14% (0.01144) | 83.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 18, 2023 | 0.86% (0.00863) | 80.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.61% (0.00610) | 75.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109224211512029&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225567212978&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0408-exploits/clearswift.txt x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12273 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10918 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16960 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109224211512029&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225567212978&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0408-exploits/clearswift.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/12273 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10918 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16960 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.