TI-2004-01264 Aliases CVE-2004-1387 GHSA-x2v6-3qq3-28vx

The check_forensic script in apache-utils package 1.3.31 allows local users to overwrite…

LOW 12Published 2005-02-06 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The check_forensic script in apache-utils package 1.3.31 allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00549 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.31:::::::*	1.3.31	Vulnerable	Apache

cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.31 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1387
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x2v6-3qq3-28vx

References

Advisory 1

USN-65-1

Other 1

[debian-apache] 20050119 Bug#290974: marked as done (apache: Temporary usage bugs that can be used in symlink attacks)

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Sources

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