CVE-2022-30780
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CVE-2022-30780 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Lighttpd 1.4.56 through 1.4.58 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption from stuck connections) because connection_read_header_more in connections.c has a typo that disrupts use of multiple read operations on large headers.. EPSS estimates a 56.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Lighttpd 1.4.56 through 1.4.58 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption from stuck connections) because connection_read_header_more in connections.c has a typo that disrupts use of multiple read operations on large headers.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lighttpd | Lighttpd | 1.4.56 |
| Lighttpd | Lighttpd | 1.4.57 |
| Lighttpd | Lighttpd | 1.4.58 |
References
- https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/p0dalirius/CVE-2022-30780-lighttpd-denial-of-serviceExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://podalirius.net/en/cves/2022-30780/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/3059Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/p0dalirius/CVE-2022-30780-lighttpd-denial-of-serviceExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://podalirius.net/en/cves/2022-30780/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/3059Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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