Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.38 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers…
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 · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.38 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to download arbitrary CGI programs or scripts via a URI with an appended (1) '+' character, (2) '.' character, (3) %2e sequence (hex-encoded dot), or (4) hex-encoded character greater than 0x7f. NOTE: the %20 vector is already covered by CVE-2007-3407.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-6405
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x4gq-m5g6-gq3v
References
More Shttpd vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-02553 Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) put_dir function in mongoose.c in Mongoose 3.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2007-6405 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-6405 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x4gq-m5g6-gq3v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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