Be aware that on Windows, there are CGI and directory traversal vulnerabilities
still not fixed. UNIX is OK.

On 30/12/2007, Sergey Lyubka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The file name is being urldecoded. '+' is substituted with space.
> urldecode the '+' sign. So the request must look like
> http://server/%2B0123456789.txt
>
> On 30/12/2007, ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > First, let me thank you for your work to provide this
> > very handy HTTP server.
> >
> > My use of SHTTPD is as a local lab application to
> > interact with a network device that "calls home". It
> > asks for a file of the form: "+0123456789.txt". SHTTPD
> > is setup to furnish that file.
> >
> > Because SHTTPD is small, produces a log and is easily
> > and intuitive to setup, after brief testing I included
> > it as part of a procedure that I published. Perfect.
> >
> > Lo and behold, it doesn't work! While other simular
> > servers tolerate the "+" character in the name, SHTTPD
> > does not. The file will appear in the directory just
> > fine, but when requested, it gives a 404 error.
> >
> > Since SHTTPD is nearly ideal for this type of
> > application, I hope this problem can be resolved
> > easily, maybe with just a patch. But, in any case, a
> > solution for this type of issue seems straightforward
> > with a recompile. Where  do I start? :)
> >
> > Ron
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >       
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