CVE-2010-2333

Public Exploit

Description

LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Web Server 4.0.x before 4.0.15 allows remote attackers to read the source code of scripts via an HTTP request with a null byte followed by a .txt file extension.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 76.49% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory litespeedtech.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13850 exploit
http://www.litespeedtech.com/latest/litespeed-web-server-4.0.15-released.html patch vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/65476 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/40128 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.litespeedtech.com/support/forum/showthread.php?t=4078
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jun/288 exploit mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40815 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2333?
CVE-2010-2333 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2333?
To fix CVE-2010-2333, 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-2010-2333 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-2333 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~76% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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