CVE-2013-4508

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2013-11-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-326

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.

Affected products

Debian Linux: 6.0, 7.0, 8.0
lighttpd: from 1.4.24 through 1.4.33
Opensuse: 12.2, 12.3, 13.1

References

http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2013_01.txt
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00049.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141576815022399&w=2
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/04/19
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2525
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2913/diff/
https://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2795
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2013_01.txt
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00049.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141576815022399&w=2

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