MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2004-0426

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.

Vulnerability 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 Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Andrew TridgellRsync<= 2.6

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-0426?

CVE-2004-0426 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). 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.

How severe is CVE-2004-0426?

CVE-2004-0426 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0426?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Andrew Tridgell Rsync.