CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1951

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code, potentially gaining control over the server.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update GoAhead WebServer to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS