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lighttpd < 1.4.50 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112362

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Synopsis

lighttpd < 1.4.50 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

According to its banner, the version of lighttpd running on the remote host is prior to 1.4.50. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities according to its release notes:

 - An unspecified potential path traversal in mod_alias

 - An unspecified user-after-free in core

 - An unspecified path traversal in mod_alias

 - An unspecified user-after-free in core

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to lighttpd version 1.4.50 or later.

See Also

https://www.lighttpd.net/2018/8/13/1.4.50/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 112362

Type: remote

Published: 2/11/2019

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19052

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19052

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/7/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-19052