CVE-2004-2745: Directory traversal vulnerability in Anteco Visual Technologies OwnServer 1.0 and earlier allows remote attack

Q: How do I fix CVE-2004-2745?

ownserver: upgrade to newer than 1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2004-2745 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2745 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2004-2745 affect?

CVE-2004-2745 affects ownserver. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Directory traversal vulnerability in Anteco Visual Technologies OwnServer 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2004-2745?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.8UPGRADE

CVE-2004-2745 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting ownserver. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in Anteco Visual Technologies OwnServer 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.8% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2004-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: anteco visual technologies

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2004-12-31 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

anteco visual technologies ownserver UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.0

Fixed in: newer than 1.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ownserver || rpm -q ownserver || ownserver --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ownserver

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade ownserver

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: anteco visual technologies ownserver 1.0 - Directory Traversal

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2004-2745?

ownserver: upgrade to newer than 1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2004-2745 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2745 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2004-2745 affect?

CVE-2004-2745 affects ownserver. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Directory traversal vulnerability in Anteco Visual Technologies OwnServer 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL.

How urgent is CVE-2004-2745?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

References

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