Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nazgul | Nostromo Nhttpd | < 1.9.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155045/Nostromo-1.9.6-Directory-Traversal-RExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155802/nostromo-1.9.6-Remote-Code-ExecutionExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.nazgul.ch/dev/nostromo_cl.txtRelease Notes
- https://git.sp0re.sh/sp0re/Nhttpd-exploitsBroken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://sp0re.shBroken LinkNot Applicable
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155045/Nostromo-1.9.6-Directory-Traversal-RExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155802/nostromo-1.9.6-Remote-Code-ExecutionExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.nazgul.ch/dev/nostromo_cl.txtRelease Notes
- https://git.sp0re.sh/sp0re/Nhttpd-exploitsBroken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://sp0re.shBroken LinkNot Applicable
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-16278?
CVE-2019-16278 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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.
How severe is CVE-2019-16278?
CVE-2019-16278 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-16278?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nazgul Nostromo Nhttpd.