Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-2493 is a legacy Groupmax web issue where an authenticated remote user could read unintended .html files. The business risk is unauthorized disclosure from affected Groupmax web or desktop deployments, especially if old systems remain exposed to partner, employee, or internet-accessible login paths. Exposure is most likely in organizations still operating legacy Hitachi Groupmax deployments. Risk depends on whether GmaxWWW or related Desktop components are reachable by authenticated users and whether sensitive HTML content exists on the affected host. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless a live Groupmax system is internet-facing or broadly accessible. Prioritize confirmation of affected deployments, vendor guidance review, and access restriction because the sources do not provide a CVSS score or definitive patch details. Mitigation focus: Check Hitachi advisory HS04-007 for vendor-approved fixes or configuration guidance.; Inventory Groupmax World Wide Web and Desktop deployments for listed versions.; Restrict Groupmax access to trusted networks and required users only..
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- groupmax-directory-traversal(18278)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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