Vulnerability in Embedthis Goahead

CVE-2014-9707

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), o…

EPSS: 0.606 (98.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9707?
CVE-2014-9707 is a vulnerability in Embedthis Goahead, classified under CWE-17. Published 2015-03-31.
Is CVE-2014-9707 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.