VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-12822
In http.c in Embedthis GoAhead before 4.1.1 and 5.x before 5.0.1, a header parsing vulnerability causes a memory assertion, out-of-bounds memory reference, and potential DoS, as demonstrated by a colon on a line by itself.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 8.85%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.85%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In http.c in Embedthis GoAhead before 4.1.1 and 5.x before 5.0.1, a header parsing vulnerability causes a memory assertion, out-of-bounds memory reference, and potential DoS, as demonstrated by a colon on a line by itself.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 8.85% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-917
- Affected
- embedthis/goahead
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/compare/5349710...579f21fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/issues/285Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/compare/5349710...579f21fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/issues/285Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.