CVE-2014-0231

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 15
Modified
Published: 20 Jul 2014, 10:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 09:05

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
29/100
CVSS Score
5 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
44.15% HIGH
44% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

20 Jul 2014, 10:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 09:05
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The mod_cgid module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10 does not have a timeout mechanism, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via a request to a CGI script that does not read from its stdin file descriptor.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 44.15%• Percentile: 98%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-399•Resource Management Errors

    Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.

Affected Systems

  • Unknown•HTTP Server

    ≥ 2.2.0, < 2.2.29 | ≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.10

References (47)