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CVE-2008-1111
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.0%
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- mitre
Description
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (19)
- 29268 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29622 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0763 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 29318 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2008:008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 29209 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1513 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-2262 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 28100 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20080312 rPSA-2008-0106-1 lighttpd (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 29275 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200803-10 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2326 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=211956 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-2278 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2107 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 29235 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0106 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- lighttpd-modcgi-information-disclosure(41008) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .