EIP-2026-103056

PRE-CVE

Acme thttpd HTTP Server - Directory Traversal

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-103056. PoCs published by Metropolis.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a directory traversal vulnerability in thttpd. It explains how an attacker can exploit insufficient input sanitization to access arbitrary local files such as /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow.

Description

Acme thttpd HTTP Server - Directory Traversal

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Metropolis · textremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38522

This is a writeup describing a directory traversal vulnerability in thttpd. It explains how an attacker can exploit insufficient input sanitization to access arbitrary local files such as /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: thttpd (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the thttpd web server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026