CVE-2004-0204

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web viewers for Business Objects Crystal Reports 9 and 10, and Crystal Enterprise 9 or 10, as used in Visual Studio .NET 2003 and Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager, Microsoft Business Solutions CRM 1.2, and other products, allows remote attackers to read and delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the dynamicimag argument to crystalimagehandler.aspx.

Published: 2004-08-06 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2004-0204 is rated High Exploit Risk (77.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 75.37%, 99th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2004-0204

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
24077 exploit_db edb 2004-05-03 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0204

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-02-14 77.62% 75.37% -2.26%
2 2025-07-14 80.79% 77.62% -3.16%
3 2025-03-30 — 80.79% —

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-0204

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-0204

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-0204

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:*:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:*:win32:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp1:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp1:win32:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp2:express:*:*:*:*:*
bea weblogic_server 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:bea:weblogic_server:8.1:sp2:win32:*:*:*:*:*
borland_software j_builder — cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:j_builder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
businessobjects crystal_enterprise 9 cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
businessobjects crystal_enterprise 10 cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
businessobjects crystal_enterprise_java_sdk 8.5 cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise_java_sdk:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
businessobjects crystal_enterprise_ras 8.5 cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise_ras:8.5:*:unix:*:*:*:*:*
businessobjects crystal_reports 9 cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_reports:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
businessobjects crystal_reports 10 cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_reports:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft business_solutions_crm 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:business_solutions_crm:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft outlook 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2003:*:business_contact_manager:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft visual_studio_.net 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2003:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-0204

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