htsearch program in htDig 3.2 beta, 3.1.6, 3.1.5, and earlier allows remote attackers to…
Priority LOW 28CWE-209Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-209.
Summary
htsearch program in htDig 3.2 beta, 3.1.6, 3.1.5, and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the physical path of the server by requesting a non-existent configuration file using the config parameter, which generates an error message that includes the full path.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03046 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed 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 · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:htdig_project:htdig:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.1.6 | Vulnerable | Htdig Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:htdig_project:htdig:3.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | Htdig Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig_project:htdig:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.1.6 Vulnerable ·Htdig Project
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig_project:htdig:3.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Htdig Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | — |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | — |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | — |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | — |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-1191
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7c6m-w964-4jjh
References
Sources
- CVE-2000-1191 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-1191 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7c6m-w964-4jjh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2000-1191 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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