CVE-2008-1111
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a...
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1111- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1111- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1120 No score
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1120- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qrp4-26p8-2rmq No score
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a...
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
GHSA-qrp4-26p8-2rmq- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1111- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1111 No score
mod_cgi in lighttpd 1.4.18 sends the source code of CGI scripts instead of a 500 error when a fork failure occurs, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1111- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10585-1 No score
lighttpd-1.4.59-2.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the lighttpd-1.4.59-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10585-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
lighttpdDebian:12 |
before 1.4.18-4 | 1.4.18-4 |
lighttpdDebian:13 |
before 1.4.18-4 | 1.4.18-4 |
lighttpdDebian:14 |
before 1.4.18-4 | 1.4.18-4 |
lighttpdDebian:4.0 |
before 1.4.13-4etch5, plus listed versions 1.4.13-41.4.13-4etch11.4.13-4etch21.4.13-4etch31.4.13-4etch4 |
1.4.13-4etch5 |
lighttpdopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 1.4.59-2.1 | 1.4.59-2.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-1111 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Lighttpd, published March 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.02%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in lighttpd 1.4.18-4.
References
secunia.com/advisories/29268
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0763
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
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debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1513
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00162.html
securityfocus.com/bid/28100
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-10.xml
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2326
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=211956
trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2107
wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0106
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41008
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1111
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qrp4-26p8-2rmq
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1111
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1869