CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 7 Nov 2024

CVE-2019-16278 — Nostromo nhttpd Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability

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Nostromo nhttpd. 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.

Vulnerability facts

CVE
CVE-2019-16278
On CISA KEV since
2024-11-07
Ransomware use
Unknown

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