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CVE-2014-9708

high

Description

Embedthis Appweb before 4.6.6 and 5.x before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a Range header with an empty value, as demonstrated by "Range: x=,".

References

https://supportportal.juniper.net/s/article/2021-07-Security-Bulletin-Junos-OS-Multiple-J-Web-vulnerabilities-resolved?language=en_US

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2014-9708

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/19

https://github.com/embedthis/appweb/issues/413

https://github.com/embedthis/appweb/commit/7e6a925f5e86a19a7934a94bbd6959101d0b84eb#diff-7ca4d62c70220e0e226e7beac90c95d9L17348

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2014-9515

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037007

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73407

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/535028/100/1400/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535028/100/0/threaded

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/06/2

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/28/2

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/158

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131157/Appweb-Web-Server-Denial-Of-Service.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-03-31

Updated: 2026-05-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.56191