GoAhead Web server HTTP Header Injection vulnerability

September 24, 2019

Overview :

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.

Affected Product(s) :

Embedthis GoAhead 2.5.0

Vulnerability Details :

CVE ID :	CVE-2019-16645
	A Host Header Injection vulnerability may allow an attacker to spoof a particular Host header, allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that point to a malicious website with poisoned Host header webpages.

Solution : update/upgrade to the latest versions listed in the site.

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