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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2024-23770 EUVD-2024-21223GHSA-47fw-qp5q-cc27

darkhttpd through 1.15 allows local users to discover credentials (for --auth) by listing processes and their arguments.

Published Jan 22, 2024 · Updated May 30, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

Description

darkhttpd through 1.15 allows local users to discover credentials (for --auth) by listing processes and their arguments.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 darkhttpd 1.15-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 darkhttpd 1.15-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 darkhttpd 1.15-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 darkhttpd 1.15-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 darkhttpd 1.15-r0 —

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