The htdig (ht://Dig) CGI program htsearch allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The htdig (ht://Dig) CGI program htsearch allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by enclosing the file name with backticks (`) in parameters to htsearch.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06863 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.1 | Vulnerable | Htdig |
| cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.2 | Vulnerable | Htdig |
| cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.3 | Vulnerable | Htdig |
| cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.4 | Vulnerable | Htdig |
| cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0b1 | Vulnerable | Htdig |
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Htdig
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Htdig
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.3 Vulnerable ·Htdig
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.4 Vulnerable ·Htdig
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0b1 Vulnerable ·Htdig
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0208
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p6w6-vfjr-3f6v
References
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More Htdig vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-00071 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ht://dig (htdig) before 3.1.6-r7 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2001-00797 htsearch CGI program in htdig (ht://Dig) 3.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to use… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2007-05830 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in htsearch in htdig 3.2.0b6 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2002-01929 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in htsearch.cgi in htdig (ht://Dig) 3.1.5… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2000-0208 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-0208 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p6w6-vfjr-3f6v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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