CVE-2007-3949
First published: Tue Jul 24 2007(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fipsasp Fipscms Light | <=1.4.15 |
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Reference Links
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/1871
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1230
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24967
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26130
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26158
- http://www.lighttpd.net/2007/7/24/1-4-16-let-s-ship-it
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1362
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-11.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26505
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26593
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2585
- http://osvdb.org/38311
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474131/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3949?
CVE-2007-3949 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3949?
To fix CVE-2007-3949, upgrade to a version of Lighttpd later than 1.4.15 which addresses this issue.
What does CVE-2007-3949 exploit?
CVE-2007-3949 exploits the handling of trailing slash characters in URLs by Lighttpd, allowing bypass of access controls.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-3949?
CVE-2007-3949 affects Lighttpd version 1.4.15 and earlier.
Is CVE-2007-3949 still a concern today?
While CVE-2007-3949 is an older vulnerability, it remains a concern for systems still running vulnerable versions of Lighttpd.
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