CVE-2008-4359: debian debian_linux
CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2008-4359
Published 03-10-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-4359 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 4.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 03-10-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
lighttpd before 1.4.20 compares URIs to patterns in the (1) url.redirect and (2) url.rewrite configuration settings before performing URL decoding, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or possibly modify data.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.35% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score4.35%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- lighttpd< 1.4.19-5
- debian_linuxEOL4.0
Lighttpd1 product
- lighttpd< 1.4.20
2 vendors · 3 products
References
25 linksShow all 25 references
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497932/100/0/threadedMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_rewrite_redirect_decode_url.patchX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory