THTTPD VHOST Host Header Directory Traversal
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
10/29/2003
07/25/2018
01/29/2007
12/04/2013
Description
THTTPD versions prior to 2.23 are vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability. By specifying "../.." in the Host header in an http request on a thttpd server with the vhost option enabled (-v), an attacker could view all the files on the root web server path.
Solution(s)
- thttpd-upgrade-latest
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