{
    "id": "CVE-2007-5685",
    "published": "2007-10-28 17:08:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:46:37",
    "cvss_score": "5.0",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-22",
    "description": "The safe_path function in shttp before 0.0.5 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read files via a combination of \"..\" and sub-directory specifiers that resolve to a pathname that is at or below the same level as the web document root, but in a different part of the directory tree.",
    "epss_score": "0.03477",
    "epss_percentile": "0.88724",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "serverkit",
            "product": "shttp"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "30711",
            "title": "Shttp 0.0.x - Directory Traversal",
            "date": "2007-10-25",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30711"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://osvdb.org/43607",
        "http://serverkit.org/modules/contrib/shttp/shttp-0.0.5.tar.gz",
        "http://www.digineo.co.uk/shttp_directory_traversal",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482797/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26212",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37455",
        "http://osvdb.org/43607",
        "http://serverkit.org/modules/contrib/shttp/shttp-0.0.5.tar.gz",
        "http://www.digineo.co.uk/shttp_directory_traversal",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482797/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26212",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37455"
    ]
}