CVE-2004-1859: Medium severity Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT vulnerability

Published Mar 24, 2004
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Interscan Web Viruswall in InterScan VirusWall 3.5x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URL.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT=3.4
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT=3.5
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT=3.6
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT=3.51
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT=3.52
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT=3.52_build1466

Event History

Mar 24, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1859?

CVE-2004-1859 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-1859?

To fix CVE-2004-1859, it is recommended to upgrade Trend Micro InterScan Web VirusWall to the latest version which addresses this vulnerability.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2004-1859?

CVE-2004-1859 affects Trend Micro InterScan Web VirusWall versions 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.51, and 3.52.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2004-1859?

CVE-2004-1859 can be exploited by remote attackers using directory traversal techniques in URLs.

5

Can CVE-2004-1859 lead to data exposure?

Yes, CVE-2004-1859 can lead to unauthorized access and exposure of sensitive files on the server.

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