CVE-2007-6405 describes a vulnerability in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) version 1.38 and earlier on Windows, allowing remote attackers to download arbitrary CGI programs or scripts. This is achieved by appending specific characters or hex-encoded sequences to a URI. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is considered medium severity, enabling information disclosure and potentially unauthorized modification (C:P/I:P) with low attack complexity and no authentication required. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-4700) exists, indicating public exploit code availability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.34CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:shttpd:shttpd:1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.35CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:shttpd:shttpd:1.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:shttpd:shttpd:1.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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