CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-16645

An issue was discovered in Embedthis GoAhead 2.5.0. Certain pages (such as goform/login and config/log_off_page.htm) create links containing a hostname obtained from an arbitrary HTTP Host header sent by an attacker. This could potentially be used in a phishing attack.

5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

8.6 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/Ramikan/Vulnerabilities/blob/master/GoAhead%20Web%20server%20HTTP%20Header%20Injection Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154652/GoAhead-2.5.0-Host-Header-Injection.html
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:goahead:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-09-20 07:15

Updated : 2020-08-24 05:37

NVD link : CVE-2019-16645

Mitre link : CVE-2019-16645

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-94