CVE-2002-2428: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-2428: webs.c in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer...

webs.c in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an HTTP POST request that contains a Content-Length header but no body data.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 03:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2002-2428 is a remote denial-of-service issue in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4. A malformed HTTP POST request can crash the web server process, potentially taking a web interface or embedded management service offline. Exposure is likely limited to systems running GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4, including products that embed that server. Internet-facing or unauthenticated management interfaces would carry higher operational risk. Treat this as a service availability risk. Prioritize internet-facing or business-critical systems first, especially embedded management interfaces where a crash could disrupt operations or incident response. Mitigation focus: Upgrade GoAhead WebServer to 2.1.4 or later where applicable.; Check current vendor guidance for embedded products using GoAhead WebServer.; Restrict external access to affected web management interfaces..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 11:23 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 6, 2009, 19:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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