CVE-2007-6405 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download arbitrary CGI scripts from Simple HTTPD on Windows by manipulating URI characters, exposing source code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-6405?
CVE-2007-6405 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.38 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to download arbitrary CGI programs or scripts via a URI with an appended (1) '+' character, (2) '.' character, (3) %2e sequence (hex-encoded dot), or (4) hex-encoded character greater than 0x7f. NOTE: the %20 vector is already covered by CVE-2007-3407.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6405?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Shttpd Shttpd.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-6405 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6405 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x4gq-m5g6-gq3v.