THTTPD/Mini_HTTPD < 2.22 File Disclosure

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2121

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a flaw that allows attackers to retrieve sensitive files or data.

Description

The remote host is running a vulnerable version of Acme thttpd. It is reported that versions prior 2.22 are prone to an issue that may permit an attacker to access arbitrary files on the vulnerable web server.

Solution

Upgrade to thttpd 2.22 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 2121

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:acme:thttpd

Reference Information

BID: 3528