CVE-2013-4508

high

Published 2013-11-08 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

7.5

Description

lighttpd before 1.4.34, when SNI is enabled, configures weak SSL ciphers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions by inserting packets into the client-server data stream or obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

83%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

SUSE Affected 3 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
13.1	Affected	—
12.3	Affected	—
12.2	Affected	—

Debian Mixed 8 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1.4.33-1+nmu1`
sid	Fixed	`1.4.33-1+nmu1`
forky	Fixed	`1.4.33-1+nmu1`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.4.33-1+nmu1`
bookworm	Fixed	`1.4.33-1+nmu1`
8.0	Affected	—
7.0	Affected	—
6.0	Affected	—

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
lighttpd	lighttpd	`{"startIncluding":"1.4.24","endIncluding":"1.4.33"}`

References

CWEs

CWE-326

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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