handling dot file as forbidden
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- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 92
- Forks
- 18
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Description
avoid to spy about .htaccess, .git, .svn ...
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Research direction
Start by locating the request path handling in tinytinyhttpd and checking how existing forbidden responses are tested. Define the change around rejecting requests for dot-prefixed files or directories such as .htaccess, .git, and .svn, then verify that ordinary paths remain accessible.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- backend, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100