CVE-2004-2734 webadmin-apache.conf in Novell Web Manager of Novell NetWare 6.5 uses an uppercase Alias tag with an inconsistent lowercase directory tag fo
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Check this codebase for CVE-2004-2734 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2004-2734 is a critical vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 9 Oct 2007.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2734 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Novell Netware. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-2734/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-2734/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-2734?
CVE-2004-2734 is a critical vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 9 Oct 2007.
Official description
webadmin-apache.conf in Novell Web Manager of Novell NetWare 6.5 uses an uppercase Alias tag with an inconsistent lowercase directory tag for a volume, which allows remote attackers to bypass access control to the WEB-INF folder.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2734?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Netware.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2734?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2734 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-2734 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2734 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Novell Netware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5824-6p3v-vcx4.