CVE-2004-2628

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on Windows,...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on Windows, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL that contains (1) a hex-encoded backslash dot-dot sequence ("%5C..") or (2) a drive letter (such as "C:").

Exploit likelihood

3.62%Down 3.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Record: CVE-2004-2628
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2004-2628
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2004-2619 No score

Record: EUVD-2004-2619
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8qp8-665c-7xjf No score

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in thttpd 2.07 beta 0.4, when running on Windows,...

Record: GHSA-8qp8-665c-7xjf
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

acme labs thttpd

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Acme thttpd 2.0.7 - Directory Traversal	2004-08-04

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-2628 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Acme Labs Thttpd, published December 31, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.62%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.