CVE-2004-2594

Published: Dec 31, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quake II server before R1Q2 on Windows, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "\/" in a pathname argument, as demonstrated by "download \/server.cfg".

Affected (2)

Products: Id Software: Quake Ii Server Windows

Id Software

1 product

Quake Ii Server Windows

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Id Software Quake Ii Server Windows	Version 3.20
Id Software Quake Ii Server Windows	Version 3.21

References (16)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/13013

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/11183

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17892

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html