CVE-2007-6405
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 2.7%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- EPSS score
- 2.7% (86th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-6371)
- Published
- December 17, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-6371 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- shttpd / shttpd
- shttpd / shttpd
- shttpd / shttpd
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/shttpd-adv.txt(Exploit)
- http://osvdb.org/44119
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3457
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=20071203130540.6e482c20.aluigi%40autistici.org&forum_name=shttpd-general(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484761/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26768(Exploit)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4700
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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