CVE-2014-0231

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
44.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 2% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: July 20, 2014 (4317 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

The mod_cgid module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10 does not have a timeout mechanism, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via a request to a CGI script that does not read from its stdin file descriptor.

CWE

CWE-399

Affected Products

apache http server

References

🔗 advisories.mageia.org 🔗 advisories.mageia.org 🔗 httpd.apache.org 🔗 lists.apple.com 🔗 marc.info