CVE-2004-0916
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite...
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.
- Record
CVE-2004-0916- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.
- Record
CVE-2004-0916- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0914 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0914- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3c6r-mr2w-qgv5 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite...
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.
- Record
GHSA-3c6r-mr2w-qgv5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.
- Record
CVE-2004-0916- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0916 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0916- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cabextractDebian:12 |
before 1.1-1 | 1.1-1 |
cabextractDebian:13 |
before 1.1-1 | 1.1-1 |
cabextractDebian:14 |
before 1.1-1 | 1.1-1 |
cabextractDebian:3.0 |
before 0.2-2b | 0.2-2b |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0916 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cabextract Project Cabextract, published October 28, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.59%, the 89th percentile. Fixed in cabextract 1.1-1.