CVE-2014-9707
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-17
Code Errors
Publication date:
31/03/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131156/GoAhead-3.4.1-Heap-Overflow-Traversal.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/157
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535027/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032208
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/commit/eed4a7d177bf94a54c7b06ccce88507fbd76fb77
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/issues/106
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131156/GoAhead-3.4.1-Heap-Overflow-Traversal.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/157
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535027/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032208
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/commit/eed4a7d177bf94a54c7b06ccce88507fbd76fb77
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/issues/106



