Unscored severity · published Mar 31, 2015
CVE-2014-9707
EmbedThis GoAhead 3.0.0 through 3.4.1 does not properly handle path segments starting with a
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CVSS
28.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
EmbedThis GoAhead 3.0.0 through 3.4.1 does not properly handle path segments starting with a . (dot), which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks, cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and crash), or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)28.2% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GO
Goahead · Embedthis
3.0.0; 3.3.1; 3.3.2; 3.3.3; 3.3.4; 3.3.5; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9707
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9707
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131156/GoAhead-3.4.1-Heap-Overflow-Traversal.html
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/157
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535027/100/0/threaded
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032208
github.com
https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/commit/eed4a7d177bf94a54c7b06ccce88507fbd76fb77
github.com
https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/issues/106
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