CVE-2004-1958 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.4% (pctl 84)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in manifest.ini in Unreal engine allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in a UMOD (Unreal MOD) file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.44% — more likely to be exploited than 84% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| epic games | unreal engine |
| epic games | unreal tournament |
| epic games | unreal tournament 2003 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Epic Games Unreal Tournament Engine 3 - UMOD Manifest.INI Arbitrary File Overwrite | 2004-04-22 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/umod-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108267310519459&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10196
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15942
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/umod-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108267310519459&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10196
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15942
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