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CVE-2008-1270 (GCVE-0-2008-1270)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-10 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:17
VLAI
Summary
mod_userdir in lighttpd 1.4.18 and earlier, when userdir.path is not set, uses a default of $HOME, which might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files, as demonstrated by accessing the ~nobody directory.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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Date Public
2008-03-10 00:00
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