CVE-2004-0050: verity ultraseek
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 06-05-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-0050 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in verity ultraseek. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-05-2004PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Verity Ultraseek before 5.2.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the full pathname of the document root via an MS-DOS device name in the web search option, such as (1) NUL, (2) CON, (3) AUX, (4) COM1, (5) COM2, and others.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
72%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.39% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score1.39%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Verity1 product
- ultraseek≤ 5.2.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q2/0024.htmlMailing ListX Refsource VULNWATCHVendor Advisory