CVE-2008-4359

lighttpd < 1.4.20 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure via URL Decoding Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (24)

Core 24
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32069
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2307
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd_sa_2008_05.txt
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32972
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2278
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31599
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32834
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1720
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2309
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32132
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497932/100/0/threaded
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2310
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2741
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1645
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45690
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/2
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32480
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-04.xml

Scores

EPSS 0.0435
EPSS Percentile 90.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux 4.0
lighttpd/lighttpd < 1.4.20
Published Oct 03, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026