CVE-2012-5640

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

thttpd has a local DoS vulnerability via specially-crafted .htpasswd files

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-476

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 25, 2019
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-5640: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix