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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802010
Category:Web Servers
Title:Nostromo nhttpd < 1.9.4 Directory Traversal Vulnerability - Active Check
Summary:Nostromo nhttpd is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Nostromo nhttpd is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error in validating '%2f..' sequences in
the URI causing attackers to read arbitrary files.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation allows attackers to perform directory
traversal attacks and read arbitrary files on the affected application.

Affected Software/OS:
Nostromo nhttpd prior to version 1.9.4.

Solution:
Update to version 1.9.4 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

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