CVE-2002-1951

HIGH 7.5CVE-2002-1951 · Published 31/12/2002 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2002-1951 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting goahead webserver (goahead software).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 5.8%, higher than 93.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
goahead webserver goahead_software	`= 2.1`	No fix yet

Description

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.

References

freecode.com/projects/embedthis-goahead-webserver/releases/343539
osvdb.org/81099
iss.net/security_center/static/9884.php · Patch
securiteam.com/securitynews/5MP0C1580W.html · Exploit
securityfocus.com/bid/5464 · Exploit

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