Lighttpd.Host.Header.mod.simple.vhost.Directory.Traversal

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This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Directory Traversal vulnerability in Lighttpd Web Server.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application when handling crafted HTTP requests. A remote attacker can exploit this to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information via a crafted HTTP request.

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Lighttpd Project Lighttpd prior to 1.4.35

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Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2014_01.txt

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)