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CVE-2022-30780-lighttpd-denial-of-service — CVE-2022-30780 - lighttpd remote denial of service | Kitploit
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CVE-2022-30780-lighttpd-denial-of-service

CVE-2022-30780 - lighttpd remote denial of service

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CVE-2022-30780 - lighttpd remote denial of service

CVE-2022-30780 - lighttpd remote denial of service
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Summary

An unauthenticated attacker can send an HTTP request with an URL overflowing the maximum URL length, resulting in a denial of service.

Vulnerable versions

The following versions of lighttpd are vulnerable:

SoftwareVersionVulnerable
Lighttpd1.4.58Yes ✅
Lighttpd1.4.57Yes ✅
Lighttpd1.4.56Yes ✅

Usage

root@kitploit:~
$ ./CVE-2022-30780-lighttpd-denial-of-service.py -h
usage: CVE-2022-30780-lighttpd-denial-of-service.py [-h] [-v] -u URL [-k] [-t THREADS]

CVE-2022-30780-lighttpd-denial-of-service

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -v, --verbose         Verbose mode
  -u URL, --url URL     URL to connect to.
  -k, --insecure        Allow insecure server connections when using SSL (default: False)
  -t THREADS, --threads THREADS
                        Number of threads (default: 20)

Demonstration

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/79218792/169104678-62d1c35e-252d-4174-8a1d-3af7e4462ff2.mp4

References

  • https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4
  • https://podalirius.net/en/cves/2022-30780/
  • https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/3059
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