CVE-2004-2628 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on Windows, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL that contains (1) a hex-encoded backslash dot-dot sequence ("%5C..") or (2) a drive letter (such as "C:").

Published: 2005-12-04

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 8.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.0.7_beta_0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-2619	Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on Windows, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL that contains (1) a hex-encoded backslash dot-dot sequence ("%5C..") or (2) a drive letter (such as "C:").

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08486.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0097.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109164010629836&w=2
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Aug/1010850.html
http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/#releasenotes
http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=8372
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10862
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16882

History

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Acme Labs Thttpd

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-12-04T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:36:24.702Z

Reserved: 2005-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-2628

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-2628

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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