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CVE-2019-16278

critical

Description

Directory Traversal in the function http_verify in nostromo nhttpd through 1.9.6 allows an attacker to achieve remote code execution via a crafted HTTP request.

References

https://sp0re.sh

https://git.sp0re.sh/sp0re/Nhttpd-exploits

http://www.nazgul.ch/dev/nostromo_cl.txt

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155802/nostromo-1.9.6-Remote-Code-Execution.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155045/Nostromo-1.9.6-Directory-Traversal-Remote-Command-Execution.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-10-14

Updated: 2025-02-12

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.9439