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TI-2004-02498 Aliases CVE-2004-2628GHSA-8qp8-665c-7xjf

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on…

Priority LOW 29Published · 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

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on Windows, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL that contains (1) a hex-encoded backslash dot-dot sequence ("%5C..") or (2) a drive letter (such as "C:").

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03623 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.0.7_beta_0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.7_beta_0.4VulnerableAcme Labs
  • cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.0.7_beta_0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.7_beta_0.4 Vulnerable ·Acme Labs

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-2628
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8qp8-665c-7xjf

References

Exploit 1

Other 3

  • 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-2000-00890 Directory traversal vulnerability in ssi CGI program in thttpd 2.19 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • 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
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Sources

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