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TI-2017-10308 Aliases CVE-2017-14149GHSA-cp2p-pp43-5pm7

GoAhead 3.4.0 through 3.6.5 has a NULL Pointer Dereference in the websDecodeUrl function…

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-476Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.

Summary

GoAhead 3.4.0 through 3.6.5 has a NULL Pointer Dereference in the websDecodeUrl function in http.c, leading to a crash for a "POST / HTTP/1.1" request.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05794 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 20

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.0VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.1VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.2VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.3VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.4VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.5VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.6VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.7VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.8VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.9VulnerableEmbedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.0 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.1 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.3 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.4 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.5 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.6 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.7 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.8 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.9 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
Show 10 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.10VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.11VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.12VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.0VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.1VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.2VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.3VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.4VulnerableEmbedthis
cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.5VulnerableEmbedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.10 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.11 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.12 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.1 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.2 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.3 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.4 Vulnerable ·Embedthis
  • cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.5 Vulnerable ·Embedthis

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-14149
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cp2p-pp43-5pm7

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2017-12833 Embedthis GoAhead before 3.6.5 allows remote code execution if CGI is enabled and a CGI… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2019-03557 Use after free in EmbedThis CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18771 An issue was discovered in GoAhead 4.x and 5.x before 5.1.5. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03674 A vulnerability in a custom-built GoAhead web server used on Foscam, Vstarcam, and… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03558 Infinite loop in EmbedThis CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2014-07892 EmbedThis GoAhead 3.0.0 through 3.4.1 does not properly handle path segments starting… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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