CVE-2004-2214
9.8 · CRITICALOverview
CVE-2004-2214 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting mbedthis appweb_http_server. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
Mbedthis AppWeb HTTP server before 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via a URI with mixed case characters.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mbedthis. Update appweb_http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mbedthis | appweb_http_server | >= 0, < 1.1.3 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2214?
CVE-2004-2214 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting mbedthis appweb_http_server. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2004-2214?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-2214?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mbedthis. Update appweb_http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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