CVE-2013-4508

Summary

CVECVE-2013-4508
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-11-08 04:47:22 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionlighttpd 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-326 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Lighttpd Lighttpd All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.3 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
JVN#37417423: Multiple vulnerabilities in SolarView Compact af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvn.jp Third Party Advisory
Bug #2525: ssl.cipher-list not inherited into SNI - Lighttpd - lighty labs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 redmine.lighttpd.net Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2013_01.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 download.lighttpd.net Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Redmine 404 error af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 redmine.lighttpd.net Broken Link
'[security bulletin] HPSBGN03191 rev.1 - HP Remote Device Access: Virtual Customer Access System (vCA' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2014:0072-1: moderate: update for lighttpd af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: lighttpd using vulnerable cipher suites with SNI af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2795-2 lighttpd af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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