VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-1270
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability11.90%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-03-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Primary references
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