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CVE-2007-6405
Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.38 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to download arbitrary CGI programs or scripts via…
Medium6.4EPSS 2.7%
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Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.4.
Weakness
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References (7)
- 20071207 Two vulnerabilities in Simple HTTPD 1.38 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 3457 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 4700 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 44119 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 26768 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [shttpd-general] 20071203 Security bugs in SHTTPD (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/shttpd-adv.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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