CVE-2013-4508Inadequate Encryption Strength in Lighttpd

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 25.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 8
Latest updateDec 29

Description

lighttpd 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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

debiandebian/lighttpd< lighttpd 1.4.33-1+nmu1 (bookworm)
Debianlighttpd/lighttpd< 1.4.33-1+nmu1+3
NVDlighttpd/lighttpd1.4.241.4.33
NVDopensuse/opensuse12.2, 12.3, 13.1+2

Also affects: Debian Linux 6.0, 7.0, 8.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-vfqw-83ww-jr3v: lighttpd before 12022-05-13
OSV
CVE-2013-4508: lighttpd before 12013-11-08

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2013-4508: lighttpd - lighttpd before 1.4.34, when SNI is enabled, configures weak SSL ciphers, which ...2013

📄Research Papers

1
arXiv
One Bad Apple Spoils the Barrel: Understanding the Security Risks Introduced by Third-Party Components in IoT Firmware2022-12-29

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-4508 lighttpd: uses vulnerable cipher suites when SNI is used2013-11-05
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-4508 lighttpd: uses vulnerable cipher suites when SNI is used [fedora-all]2013-11-05
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-4508 lighttpd: uses vulnerable cipher suites when SNI is used [epel-all]2013-11-05