CVE-2002-1907

TelCondex SimpleWebServer 2.06.20817 - Denial of Service via Long HTTP GET Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1907. PoCs published by Marc Ruef.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit describes a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in SimpleWebServer caused by improper handling of long HTTP requests. Sending an excessively long request can crash the server, requiring manual restart.

Description

TelCondex SimpleWebServer 2.06.20817 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP GET request.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Marc Ruef · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21938

The exploit describes a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in SimpleWebServer caused by improper handling of long HTTP requests. Sending an excessively long request can crash the server, requiring manual restart.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: SimpleWebServer (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295149
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5961

Scores

EPSS 0.0320
EPSS Percentile 86.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
telcondex/simplewebserver 2.06.20817
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026