CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-4360
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-10-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
mod_userdir in lighttpd before 1.4.20, when a case-insensitive operating system or filesystem is used, performs case-sensitive comparisons on filename components in configuration options, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, as demonstrated by a request for a .PHP file when there is a configuration rule for .php files.
Affected configurations
• lighttpd lighttpd (< 1.4.20)
• debian debian linux 4.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32069 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32132 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32480 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32834 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32972 Third Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-04.xml Third Party Advisory
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2283 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2308 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1589 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309 Third Party Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1645 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_userdir_lowercase.patch Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd_sa_2008_06.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497932/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31600 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2741 Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45689 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32069 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32132 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32480 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32834 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32972 Third Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-04.xml Third Party Advisory
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2283 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2308 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1589 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309 Third Party Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1645 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_userdir_lowercase.patch Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd_sa_2008_06.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497932/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31600 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2741 Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45689 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry