CVE-2019-16278

Nostromo nhttpd Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Nostromo — nhttpd

Added to KEV catalog: 7 November 2024
Federal remediation due date: 28 November 2024
Weakness classification (CWE): CWE-22

CISA Description

Nostromo nhttpd contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the http_verify() function in a non-chrooted nhttpd server allowing for remote code execution.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://www.nazgul.ch/dev/nostromo_cl.txt ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16278

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