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TI-2022-23888 Aliases CVE-2022-48253GHSA-gg3r-g8xg-rm82

nhttpd in Nostromo before 2.1 is vulnerable to a path traversal that may allow an…

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

nhttpd in Nostromo before 2.1 is vulnerable to a path traversal that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote server. The vulnerability occurs when the homedirs option is used.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.03441 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

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

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:nazgul:nostromo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.1VulnerableNazgul
  • cpe:2.3:a:nazgul:nostromo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1 Vulnerable ·Nazgul

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-48253
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gg3r-g8xg-rm82

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2011-00654 Directory traversal vulnerability in nhttpd (aka Nostromo webserver) before 1.9.4 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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