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CVE-2004-0426: andrew_tridgell rsync

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2004:192DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0426DSA-499
Published 30-04-2004Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0426 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in andrew_tridgell rsync. EPSS estimates a 3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 30-04-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

rsync before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize paths when running a read/write daemon without using chroot, which allows remote attackers to write files outside of the module's path.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.40% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.40%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat2 products
  • rsync< 0:2.5.7-4.3E
  • rsync-debuginfo< 0:2.5.7-4.3E
Andrew_tridgell1 product
Debian1 product
  • rsync< 2.6.1-1 | < 2.5.5-0.5

3 vendors · 4 products

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