LightTPD 1.4.8 and earlier, when the web root is on a case-insensitive filesystem, allows remote attackers to bypass URL checks and obtain sensitive information via file extensions with unexpected capitalization, as demonstrated by a request for index.PHP when the configuration invokes the PHP interpreter only for ".php" names
Published Feb 18, 2006
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.23%
Description
LightTPD 1.4.8 and earlier, when the web root is on a case-insensitive filesystem, allows remote attackers to bypass URL checks and obtain sensitive information via file extensions with unexpected capitalization, as demonstrated by a request for index.PHP when the configuration invokes the PHP interpreter only for ".php" names.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
- 1.1.7
- 1.1.8
- 1.1.9
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.4
- 1.2.5
- 1.2.6
- 1.2.7
- 1.2.8
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.3.3
- 1.3.4
- 1.3.5
- 1.3.6
- 1.3.7
- 1.3.8
- 1.3.9
- 1.3.10
- 1.3.11
- 1.3.12
- 1.3.13
- 1.3.14
- 1.3.15
- 1.3.16
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.4
- 1.4.5
- 1.4.6
- 1.4.7
- 1.4.8
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.23% (0.02230) | 82.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.24% (0.02236) | 80.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.33% (0.00329) | 53.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00239) | 62.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 9, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00239) | 61.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00273) | 67.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 8, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00273) | 64.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 0.39% (0.00387) | 69.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 0.85% (0.00853) | 79.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.50% (0.00499) | 72.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://lighttpd.net/news/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18869 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.lighttpd.net/news/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.osvdb.org/23229 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0550 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24699 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lighttpd.net/news/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18869 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.lighttpd.net/news/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/23229 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0550 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24699 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.