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HIGH

CVE-2018-19052

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

51.9 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

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.

Technical details

Published
2018-11-07

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19052?

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.

Is CVE-2018-19052 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-19052 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 51.9%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-19052?

CVE-2018-19052 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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