CVE-2004-2617

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in Pegasi Web Server (PWS) 0.2.2 allows remote attackers to read files outside of the web root via a .. (dot dot) directly after the initial '/' (slash) in the URI.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 92.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 31, 2004

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (16)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0109.html
cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0136.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/11122
cve@mitrehttp://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=359660
cve@mitrehttp://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/pws0.2.2-adv.txt
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/4254
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9847
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15435
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0109.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-03/0136.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/11122
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=359660
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/pws0.2.2-adv.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/4254
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9847

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-23802✓ verified
First seen Mar 11, 2004
Pegasi Web Server 0.2.2 - Arbitrary File Access
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2004-2617?

CVE-2004-2617 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2004. Directory traversal vulnerability in Pegasi Web Server (PWS) 0.2.2 allows remote attackers to read files outside of the web root via a .. (dot dot) directly after the initial '/' (slash) in the URI.

When was CVE-2004-2617 disclosed?

CVE-2004-2617 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-2617 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-2617 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-2617?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-2617, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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