CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Cabarc (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft cabarc allows remote attackers to overwrite files via "../" sequences in file names in a CAB archive.
The bug was discovered 10/12/2004. The weakness was disclosed 10/12/2004 by jelmer (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-2643 since 12/04/2005. The exploitability is told to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (17693).
Product
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License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/12/2004 🔍10/12/2004 🔍
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03/10/2015 🔍
07/20/2017 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: jelmer
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-2643 (🔍)
X-Force: 17693
SecurityTracker: 1011626 - Microsoft Cabarc Directory Traversal Flaw Lets Remote Users Create/Overwrite Files on the Target System
SecurityFocus: 11376 - Microsoft CABARC Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 12816 - Cabinet Tool "Cabarc.exe" Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 10714 - Microsoft cabarc Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite
Entry
Created: 03/10/2015 12:14Updated: 07/20/2017 09:36
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (57), 07/20/2017 09:36 (6)
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