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SlimServe HTTPd ver. 1.1a break out of www root

Vulnerability

    SlimServe HTTPd

Affected

    SlimServe HTTPd ver. 1.1a

Description

    'se00020' posted following.  It is possible to view directory  and
    (download) files outside of the wwwroot directory.  Exploit:

        http://127.0.0.1/.../
        http://127.0.0.1/.../.../directory/file.xxx

Solution

    Disable folder  listings (it  is enabled  by default),  which will
    secure  you  from  viewing   directory  outside  of  the   wwwroot
    directory.   But it  is still  possible to  download or view files
    when the location is known.