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CVE-2004-1181

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on...

4.6 MediumFix available

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
CVE-2004-1181
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
CVE-2004-1181
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1178 No score

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
EUVD-2004-1178
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-563p-62v9-9x9p No score

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on...

htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
GHSA-563p-62v9-9x9p
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
htmlheadline
Debian:3.0
before 21.8-3, plus listed versions
21.8-2
21.8-3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-1181 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Toshiaki Kanosue Htmlheadline, published January 3, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. Fixed in htmlheadline 21.8-3.

References

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