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CVE-2004-0405 json

CVS before 1.11 allows CVS clients to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames via CVS client requests, a different vul…

published 2004-04-17 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0405

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.4%
EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

CVS before 1.11 allows CVS clients to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames via CVS client requests, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0180.

Patch / fix

  • cvs Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:1.12.5-4

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0405

  • cvs RHEL 3 1.11.2-18

red hat advisories RHSA-2004:153

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0405 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 cvs 1.11.2-18 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 cvs 1.11.2-18 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 cvs 1.11.2-18 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 cvs 1.11.2-18
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:153
  • Red Hat Linux 9
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:154

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.