7.5

CVE-2017-14149: embedthis goahead NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 05-09-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-14149 is a high (CVSS 7.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in embedthis goahead. EPSS estimates a 5.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.79%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 05-09-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

GoAhead 3.4.0 through 3.6.5 has a NULL Pointer Dereference in the websDecodeUrl function in http.c, leading to a crash for a "POST / HTTP/1.1" request.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.79% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
5.79%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Goaheaddebug

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Embedthis1 product
  • goahead3.4.0 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.2 | 3.4.3 | 3.4.4 | 3.4.5 | 3.4.6 | 3.4.7 | 3.4.8 | 3.4.9 | 3.4.10 | 3.4.11 | 3.4.12 | 3.5.0 | 3.6.0 | 3.6.1 | 3.6.2 | 3.6.3 | 3.6.4 | 3.6.5

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links