CVE-2002-2429: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-2429: webs.c in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash...

webs.c in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an HTTP POST request that contains a negative integer in the Content-Length header.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 17:19 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2002-2429 is a remote denial-of-service flaw in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4. A malformed HTTP POST header can crash the web server daemon, causing service interruption. The supplied sources do not provide CVSS scoring or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to systems running GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4 and reachable over HTTP. The source bundle does not identify specific downstream products, appliances, or operating systems. Prioritize remediation where GoAhead WebServer is internet-facing or supports business-critical services. This is an availability issue, not proven data theft, but legacy exposed web daemons can create operational disruption. Mitigation focus: Upgrade GoAhead WebServer to 2.1.4 or later using vendor guidance.; Inventory internet-facing services that run GoAhead WebServer.; Restrict network access to legacy GoAhead services until remediated..

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

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

Potential ATT&CK relevance

Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context

These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.

ATT&CK lookup starting points

Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.

cve · low confidence lookup

CVE-2002-2429 mapping review

Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.

Open ATT&CK lookup

Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

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

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.

0CVSS vectors

0Timeline events

0ADP providers

1Source links

CVSS and timeline data

No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.

Source materials

CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus

n/an/an/aListed

Weakness

CWE details

No CWE listed

CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.