CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-0900
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-12-19
- Last modified
- 2026-09-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• acme labs thttpd 2.16
• acme labs thttpd 2.17
• acme labs thttpd 2.18
• acme labs thttpd 2.19
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-177 Improper Handling of URL Encoding (Hex Encoding) weakness
References
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:73.thttpd.asc ftp.FreeBSD.org
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0025.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1737 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5313 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:73.thttpd.asc ftp.FreeBSD.org
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0025.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1737 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5313 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com