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7.5high

CVE-2008-4359

lighttpd before 1.4.20 compares URIs to patterns in the (1) url.redirect and (2) url.rewrite configuration settings before performing URL d…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.3%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known

lighttpd before 1.4.20 compares URIs to patterns in the (1) url.redirect and (2) url.rewrite configuration settings before performing URL decoding, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or possibly modify data.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/32069 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • trac.lighttpd.net /trac/changeset/2307 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lighttpd.net /security/lighttpd_sa_2008_05.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32972 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • trac.lighttpd.net /trac/changeset/2278 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31599 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32834 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • trac.lighttpd.net /trac/ticket/1720 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • trac.lighttpd.net /trac/changeset/2309 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32132 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/497932/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • trac.lighttpd.net /trac/changeset/2310 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2741 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1645 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/3 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45690 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32480 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lighttpd.net /security/lighttpd-1.4.x_rewrite_redirect_decode_url.patch · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200812-04.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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