CVE-2007-3949

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.

8.3

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.50%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.lighttpd.net/2007/7/24/1-4-16-let-s-ship-it
http://osvdb.org/38311	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26158	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2585	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26130	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474131/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24967	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26593	third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1362	vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-11.xml	vendor advisory
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/1871
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1230
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26505	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3949?: CVE-2007-3949 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3949?: To fix CVE-2007-3949, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3949 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-3949 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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