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CVE-2014-2324

Published: Mar 14, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-22
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
28.8%
Top 2.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) mod_evhost and (2) mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name, related to request_check_hostname.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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
linux enterprise high availability extensionsuse
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linux enterprise software development kitsuse
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
lighttpdoss-projectNetworking Infrastructureaka lighttpd
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux
opensuseoss-projectDEOperating Systemsaka opensuse
susecommercialDEOperating Systems
and 3 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2014_01.txt
download.lighttpd.net
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html
jvn.jp
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00023.html
lists.opensuse.org
and 10 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Mar 14, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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