CVE-2017-14149

Exp

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.

Published: 2017-09-05 Last update: 2026-05-13 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2017-14149 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.6/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.34%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2017-14149

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-14149

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.40% 0.34% -0.06%
2 2025-03-29 0.34% 0.40% +0.06%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.34% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2017-14149

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.0 HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 3.9 3.6 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2017-14149

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2017-14149

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
embedthis goahead 3.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.6 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.7 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.8 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.9 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.10 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.11 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.4.12 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
embedthis goahead 3.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:3.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2017-14149

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