CVE-1999-1456

UnknownEPSS 1.71%

Last modified

CVE-1999-1456 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. thttpd HTTP server 2.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a GET request with more than one leading / (slash) character in the filename.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

thttpd HTTP server 2.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a GET request with more than one leading / (slash) character in the filename.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.71%

74.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ThttpdThttpd Http Server<= 2.03

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-1456?
thttpd HTTP server 2.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a GET request with more than one leading / (slash) character in the filename.
How severe is CVE-1999-1456?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1456 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1456?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST