CVE-2014-2324

medium
Published 2014-03-14 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) mod_evhost and (2) mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name, related to request_check_hostname.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
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 SUSE Affected 3 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
13.1 Affected โ€”
12.3 Affected โ€”
11.4 Affected โ€”
debian Debian Mixed 8 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 1.4.33-1+nmu3
sid Fixed 1.4.33-1+nmu3
forky Fixed 1.4.33-1+nmu3
bullseye Fixed 1.4.33-1+nmu3
bookworm Fixed 1.4.33-1+nmu3
8.0 Affected โ€”
7.0 Affected โ€”
6.0 Affected โ€”

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
lighttpdlighttpd{"endExcluding":"1.4.35"}1.4.35

References

CWEs

CWE-22

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

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.