Summit Computer Networks Lil HTTP Server 2.1 HTTP Request privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Summit Computer Networks Lil HTTP Server 2.1. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. This manipulation with the input /./ causes privileges management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2002-0304. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Summit Computer Networks Lil HTTP Server 2.1 (Web Server). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with the input value /./ leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Lil HTTP Server 2.1 allows remote attackers to read password-protected files via a /./ in the HTTP request.

The weakness was published 05/31/2002 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-0304. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10549 (Summit Computer Networks Lil HTTP Server Directory Disclosure Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8247), SecurityFocus (BID 4153†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-6444†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/21/2002 🔍
02/21/2002 +0 days 🔍
05/31/2002 +99 days 🔍
05/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
12/13/2004 +927 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3497 days 🔍
09/20/2025 +4089 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0304 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0304
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18235
X-Force: 8247
SecurityFocus: 4153 - Summit Computer Networks Lil' HTTP Server Directory Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 6444 - Summit Computer Networks Lil\x27HTTP 2.1 Allows Reading Files via HTTP Request, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:07
Updated: 09/20/2025 05:09
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:07 (57), 05/27/2019 10:09 (2), 09/20/2025 05:09 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:D32:103

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