CVE-2002-1951

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Published Jun 28, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in GoAhead WebServer 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request with a large number of subdirectories.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:goahead_software:goahead_webserver:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.8% (5.833% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://freecode.com/projects/embedthis-goahead-webserver/releases/343539
http://osvdb.org/81099
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9884.php
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5MP0C1580W.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5464

History

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Subscriptions

Goahead Software Goahead Webserver

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:43 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 28, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:43 AM
Reserved: Jun 29, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2002, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

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