{
    "id": "CVE-2008-1270",
    "published": "2008-03-10 21:44:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:51:23",
    "cvss_score": "5.0",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-200",
    "description": "mod_userdir in lighttpd 1.4.18 and earlier, when userdir.path is not set, uses a default of $HOME, which might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files, as demonstrated by accessing the ~nobody directory.",
    "epss_score": "0.11900",
    "epss_percentile": "0.95972",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-28 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "lighttpd",
            "product": "lighttpd"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "31396",
            "title": "Lighttpd 1.4.x - mod_userdir Information Disclosure",
            "date": "2008-03-12",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31396"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29318",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29403",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29622",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29636",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-08.xml",
        "http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1587",
        "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0106",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1521",
        "http://www.lighttpd.net/2008/3/10/1-4-19-made-in-germany",
        "http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd_sa_2008_03.txt",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489465/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28226",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0885/references",
        "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212930",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41173",
        "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2344",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29318",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29403",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29622",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29636",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-08.xml",
        "http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1587",
        "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0106"
    ]
}