Directory traversal vulnerability in DivX Player 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in DivX Player 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename in a ZIP file for a skin.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01766 78th 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0304
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-289w-ff4x-wjx9
References
More Divx Player vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-01836 Stack-based buffer overflow in DivX Player 6.7 build 6.7.0.22 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-00080 A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2006-06191 Stack-based buffer overflow in Nostra DivX Player 2.1, 2.2.00.0, and possibly earlier… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2010-04929 Untrusted search path vulnerability in DivX Player 7.2.019 allows local users to gain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2007-00419 DivXBrowserPlugin (aka DivX Web Player) npdivx32.dll, as distributed with DivX Player… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-0304 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0304 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-289w-ff4x-wjx9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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