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CVE-2013-4508

Published: Nov 8, 2013Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-326
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
2.6%
Top 16.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

lighttpd before 1.4.34, when SNI is enabled, configures weak SSL ciphers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions by inserting packets into the client-server data stream or obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-326

Affected Products

lighttpdlighttpd
On-prem
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
debian linuxdebian
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
opensuseopensuse
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
n/an/a
lighttpdoss-projectNetworking Infrastructureaka lighttpd
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux
opensuseoss-projectDEOperating Systemsaka opensuse

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Credential Access
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References

http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2013_01.txt
download.lighttpd.net
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html
jvn.jp
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00049.html
lists.opensuse.org
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Timeline

Published
Nov 8, 2013
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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