CVE-2019-16278 — Actively Exploited: nhttpd (Nostromo)
Nostromo nhttpd contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the http_verify() function in a non-chrooted nhttpd server allowing for remote code execution.
| CVE ID | CVE-2019-16278 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Nostromo |
| Product | nhttpd |
| Vulnerability name | Nostromo nhttpd Directory Traversal Vulnerability |
| Date added | 2024-11-07 |
| Remediation due | 2024-11-28 |
| Known ransomware use | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
| Description | Nostromo nhttpd contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the http_verify() function in a non-chrooted nhttpd server allowing for remote code execution. |
| Source | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities |
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