01 Record
CVE-2004-2473
wmFrog weather monitor 0.1.6 and other versions before 0.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
wmFrog weather monitor 0.1.6 and other versions before 0.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 28.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-08-20 04:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 01:29Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-08-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 05d0dc1368c7cefc5a22e87d4cff3e33e27f233dfd141ab42bf28dc04480cd66
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com25686http://secunia.com/advisories/25686
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294352
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwmfrog-wmfrog-symlink(34924)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34924
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwmfrog-symlink(18232)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18232
- www.securityfocus.com24504http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24504
- secunia.com13259http://secunia.com/advisories/13259
- www.securityfocus.com11743http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11743
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=516070&group_id=67429
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-2238http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2238
- www.osvdb.org12118http://www.osvdb.org/12118
- wmfrog.svn.sourceforge.nethttp://wmfrog.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wmfrog/wmfrog/CHANGES