Omnicron OmniHTTPD 2.0.8 GET Request Source information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Omnicron OmniHTTPD 2.0.8. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component GET Request Handler. Performing a manipulation with the input %20 results in information disclosure (Source).
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2001-0778. Additionally, an exploit exists.
It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Omnicron OmniHTTPD 2.0.8 (Web Server). This affects some unknown processing of the component GET Request Handler. The manipulation with the input value %20 leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Source). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
OmniHTTPd 2.0.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to obtain source code via a GET request with the URL-encoded symbol for a space (%20).
The weakness was released 10/18/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-0778. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10716 (OmniHTTPd Encoded Space Request Script Source Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling .
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6621), Exploit-DB (20886), Tenable (10716), SecurityFocus (BID 2788†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1977†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-17540. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
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Exploiting
Name: SourceClass: Information disclosure / Source
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10716
Nessus Name: OmniHTTPd Encoded Space Request Script Source Disclosure
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OpenVAS ID: 10716
OpenVAS Name: OmniPro HTTPd 2.08 scripts source full disclosure
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: FirewallStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/26/2001 🔍08/13/2001 🔍
10/18/2001 🔍
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09/07/2003 🔍
07/09/2014 🔍
04/19/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: xforce.iss.netStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2001-0778 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0778
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17541
X-Force: 6621
SecurityFocus: 2788 - Omnicron OmniHTTPD File Source Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1977 - OmniPro HTTPd 2.08 Allows Source Code Disclosure, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/09/2014 17:40Updated: 04/19/2025 19:29
Changes: 07/09/2014 17:40 (71), 05/12/2019 14:11 (3), 04/19/2025 19:29 (27)
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