CVE-2018-19052
mediumpriority · attend · 45EPSS 0.137 · 96 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in mod_alias_physical_handler in mod_alias.c in lighttpd before 1.4.50. There is potential ../ path traversal of a single directory above an alias target, with a specific mod_alias configuration where the matched alias lacks a trailing '/' character, but the alias target filesystem path does have a trailing '/' character.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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exploits (1)
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affected products (15)
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- suse suse linux enterprise server= 11nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- suse suse linux enterprise server= 12nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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references (10)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00054.htmlcnnvd
- https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4/commit/2105dae0f9d7a964375ce681e53cb165375f84c1cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00012.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.0227cnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00054.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4/commit/2105dae0f9d7a964375ce681e53cb165375f84c1enisa_euvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00012.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00054.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
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