# CVE-2004-0204: Directory traversal vulnerability in the web viewers for Business Objects Crystal Reports 9 and 10, and Crystal Enterprise 9 or 10, as used

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2004-06-11 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

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## References

- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108360413811017&w=2
- http://support.businessobjects.com/fix/hot/critical/bulletins/security_bulletin_june04.asp
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11800
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108671836127360&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16044
- http://www.osvdb.org/6748
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10260
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1157
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-017
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24077

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