5.0med

CVE-2008-1111

mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/29268 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29622 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0763 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29318 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29209 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1513 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00162.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28100 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/489465/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29275 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200803-10.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-2326 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=211956 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00180.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • trac.lighttpd.net /trac/changeset/2107 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29235 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0106 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41008 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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