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CVE-2014-2324

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) mod_evhost and (2) mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name, related to request_check_hostname.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
14 Mar 2014
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
1.4.35
Exploit chance
30% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Path traversal (CWE-22)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
lighttpdServers and applications · cpe:a:lighttpd:lighttpd
  • Every version before 1.4.35

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2324
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2324