VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-5097

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability45.06%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-12-03
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the processing of multi-part/form-data requests in the base GoAhead web server application in versions v5.0.1, v.4.1.1 and v3.6.5. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to an infinite loop in the process. The request can be unauthenticated in the form of GET or POST requests and does not require the requested resource to exist on the server.

Weakness classification

  • talos-cna@cisco.com: CWE-835
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-835

Primary references