Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-2640 · published 31 December 2004

CVE-2004-2640: Directory traversal vulnerability in lstat.cgi in LinuxStat before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbit…

Directory traversal vulnerability in lstat.cgi in LinuxStat before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) .. (dot dot) sequences or (2) absolute paths to the template parameter.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 8.1% · top 5.4%

5.0CVSS 2.0 base score

8.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

0Affected product versions listed by NVD

12References, 4 tagged exploit

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/12963	PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011920	Exploit
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=277371
http://www.osvdb.org/11103	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11517	ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17833
http://secunia.com/advisories/12963	PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011920	Exploit
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=277371
http://www.osvdb.org/11103	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11517	ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17833

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-2640), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.