CVE-2014-2206
Stack-based buffer overflow in GetGo Download Manager 4.9.0.1982, 4.8.2.1346, 4.4.5.502, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Response Header.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 61.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in GetGo Download Manager 4.9.0.1982, 4.8.2.1346, 4.4.5.502, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Response Header.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 61.44% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 9 March 2014
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- getgosoft/getgo download manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 61.4% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.rcesecurity.com/2014/03/cve-2014-2206-getgo-download-manager-http-response-header-buffer-overflow-remote-code-executionExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531326/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65913Exploit
- http://www.rcesecurity.com/2014/03/cve-2014-2206-getgo-download-manager-http-response-header-buffer-overflow-remote-code-executionExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531326/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65913Exploit
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