CVE-2024-23770

Summary

CVE-2024-23770 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the darkhttpd web server version 1.15 and below. This issue grants local users the ability to discover credentials used for authentication by observing the processes and their arguments running on the system. By leveraging this vulnerability, an attacker can potentially gain unauthorized access to the server, posing a significant security risk. To mitigate this threat, users are strongly advised to update their darkhttpd installation to a patched version as soon as possible.

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