CVE-2004-1715: Clearswift Mimesweeper For Web

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers or local users to read arbitrary files via "..\\", "..\", and similar dot dot sequences in the URL.

Affected products

• Clearswift Mimesweeper For Web: version 4.0 only; version 5.0.1 only

Published 2004-08-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.