CVE-2013-1427
LOWDescription
The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp, which allows local users to hijack the PHP control socket and perform unauthorized actions such as forcing the use of a different version of PHP via a symlink attack or a race condition.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 27% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-310 (Cryptographic Issues) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2014-3566 | Low | 3.4 | 100% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2015-4000 | Low | 3.7 | 100% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2015-0204 | Medium | 4.3 | 99% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2016-2107 | Medium | 5.9 | 89% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2016-0800 | Medium | 5.9 | 82% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2014-8684 | Critical | 9.8 | 72% | - | - |
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