CVE-2004-2594

View on CVE.org

Published Nov 29, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

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".

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_ii_server_windows:3.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_ii_server_windows:3.21:::::::*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-2585	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".

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.801% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/13013
http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
http://www.osvdb.org/11183
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Id Software Quake Ii Server Windows

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:29 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 29, 2005, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:29 AM
Reserved: Nov 29, 2005, 12:00 AM

View source JSON

Vulnrichment No data

No data.

NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 PM

View source JSON

Red Hat No data

No data.

OpenCVE enrichment No data

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2004-10-27T00:00:00.000Z", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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\"."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2017-07-10T14:57:01.000Z", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "11183", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_OSVDB"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/11183"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/"}, {"name": "1011979", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_SECTRACK"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979"}, {"name": "11551", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551"}, {"name": "quake-path-information-disclosure(17892)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892"}, {"name": "13013", "tags": ["third-party-advisory", "x_refsource_SECUNIA"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/13013"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001"}, {"name": "20041027 Multiple Vulnerabilites in Quake II Server", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"], "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2004-2594", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "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\"."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "11183", "refsource": "OSVDB", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/11183"}, {"name": "http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/"}, {"name": "1011979", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979"}, {"name": "11551", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551"}, {"name": "quake-path-information-disclosure(17892)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892"}, {"name": "13013", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/13013"}, {"name": "http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001"}, {"name": "20041027 Multiple Vulnerabilites in Quake II Server", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T01:29:14.181Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "11183", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_OSVDB", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/11183"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/"}, {"name": "1011979", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_SECTRACK", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979"}, {"name": "11551", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551"}, {"name": "quake-path-information-disclosure(17892)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892"}, {"name": "13013", "tags": ["third-party-advisory", "x_refsource_SECUNIA", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/13013"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001"}, {"name": "20041027 Multiple Vulnerabilites in Quake II Server", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2004-2594", "datePublished": "2005-11-29T02:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2005-11-29T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T01:29:14.181Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_ii_server_windows:3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "13190310-46BA-438C-AAA4-42D519F31E97", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_ii_server_windows:3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "A3608AEE-E5A6-41D2-8CFA-5356ACE8E11F", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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\"."}], "id": "CVE-2004-2594", "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:09:56.823", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 5.0, "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 10.0, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2004-12-31T05:00:00.000", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/13013"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/11183"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/13013"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/11183"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}