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CVE-2008-4359

UnknownEPSS 4.35%

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CVE-2008-4359 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.35%

90.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LighttpdLighttpd< 1.4.20
DebianDebian Linux4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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 decoding, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or possibly modify data.
How severe is CVE-2008-4359?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4359 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4359?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST