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Status published
Medium
CVE-2004-2594
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quake II server before R1Q2...
Vulnerability Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quake II server before R1Q2 on Windows, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "\/" in a pathname argument, as demonstrated by "download \/server.cfg".
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/11183
- http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13013
- http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
quake ii server windows
Vulnerable Versions:
3.20, 3.21
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 29th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.