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TI-2000-00890 Aliases CVE-2000-0900GHSA-7jh6-7mg9-3rhf

Directory traversal vulnerability in ssi CGI program in thttpd 2.19 and earlier allows…

Priority LOW 37Published · 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 · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in ssi CGI program in thttpd 2.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "%2e%2e" string, a variation of the .. (dot dot) attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02022 81st 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.16VulnerableAcme Labs
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.17VulnerableAcme Labs
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.18VulnerableAcme Labs
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.19VulnerableAcme Labs
  • cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.16 Vulnerable ·Acme Labs
  • cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.17 Vulnerable ·Acme Labs
  • cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.18 Vulnerable ·Acme Labs
  • cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.19 Vulnerable ·Acme Labs

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0900
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7jh6-7mg9-3rhf

References

  • TI-2000-00359 Buffer overflow in Trivial HTTP (THTTPd) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2002-00710 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in thttpd 2.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-01046 Multiple buffer overflows in htpasswd, as used in Acme thttpd 2.25b, and possibly other… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2006-04103 thttpd on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other distributions, allows local users to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2006-01047 htpasswd, as used in Acme thttpd 2.25b and possibly other products such as Apache, might… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2004-02498 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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