CVE-2007-6404

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekWeaponized

0.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.38 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the URI.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 93.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 17, 2007

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitrehttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/shttpd-adv.txt
cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/44013
cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3457
cve@mitrehttp://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=20071203130540.6e482c20.aluigi%40autistici.org&forum_name=shttpd-general
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484761/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26768
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4700
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/shttpd-adv.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/44013
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3457
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=20071203130540.6e482c20.aluigi%40autistici.org&forum_name=shttpd-general
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484761/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26768
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4700

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-22Path Traversal

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-4700✓ verified
First seen Dec 7, 2007
Simple HTTPd 1.38 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2007-6404?

CVE-2007-6404 is a none vulnerability published on December 17, 2007. Directory traversal vulnerability in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.38 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the URI.

When was CVE-2007-6404 disclosed?

CVE-2007-6404 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 17, 2007, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2007-6404 actively exploited?

CVE-2007-6404 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 93.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2007-6404?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2007-6404, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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