CVE-2019-16645

HIGH

Embedthis GoAhead 2.5.0 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC

by Ramikan · textremotemultiple

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47439

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (2)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] 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

Scores

CVSS v3 8.6

EPSS 0.1668

EPSS Percentile 95.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-94

Status published

Products (1)

embedthis/goahead 2.5.0

Published Sep 20, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026