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CVE-2004-2643

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.7 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-12-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft cabarc allows remote attackers to overwrite files via "../" sequences in file names in a CAB archive.

Affected products

• Microsoft Cabarc: all versions

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-10/0341.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109759710121018&w=2
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/0410-exploits/cabarc.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12816
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1011626
• http://www.osvdb.org/10714
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11376
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17693
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-10/0341.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109759710121018&w=2
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/0410-exploits/cabarc.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12816

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