Directory traversal vulnerability in wra/public/wralogin in 2Wire Gateway, possibly as used in HomePortal and other product lines, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the return parameter. NOTE: this issue was reported as XSS, but this might be a terminology error.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-2749 is rated Exploit Available (54.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.50%). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23562 | exploit_db | edb | 2004-01-20 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2025-03-30 | 0.35% | 0.50% | +0.15% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 0.50% | 0.35% | -0.15% |
| 3 | 2025-03-19 | — | 0.50% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2wire | homeportal | 100s | cpe:2.3:a:2wire:homeportal:100s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| 2wire | homeportal | 100w | cpe:2.3:a:2wire:homeportal:100w:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| 2wire | homeportal | 1000 | cpe:2.3:a:2wire:homeportal:1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| 2wire | homeportal | 1000s | cpe:2.3:a:2wire:homeportal:1000s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| 2wire | homeportal | 1000sw | cpe:2.3:a:2wire:homeportal:1000sw:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| 2wire | homeportal | 1000w | cpe:2.3:a:2wire:homeportal:1000w:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| 2wire | homeportal | 1500w | cpe:2.3:a:2wire:homeportal:1500w:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |