Vulnerability Description
mod_access.c in lighttpd 1.4.15 ignores trailing / (slash) characters in the URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass url.access-deny settings.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lighttpd | Lighttpd | <= 1.4.15 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/38311
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26130PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26158Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26505
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26593
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-11.xml
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/1871
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1230
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1362
- http://www.lighttpd.net/2007/7/24/1-4-16-let-s-ship-it
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474131/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24967
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2585
- http://osvdb.org/38311
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3949?
CVE-2007-3949 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). mod_access.c in lighttpd 1.4.15 ignores trailing / (slash) characters in the URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass url.access-deny settings.
How severe is CVE-2007-3949?
CVE-2007-3949 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3949?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lighttpd Lighttpd.