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Critical Flaw in GoAhead Web Server Could Affect Wide Range of IoT Devices

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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CVE-2019-5096
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An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the processing of multi-part/form-data requests within the base GoAhead web server application in…
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2 min read at thehackernews.com

Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered details of two new vulnerabilities in the GoAhead web server software, a tiny application widely embedded in hundreds of millions of Internet-connected smart devices. One of the two vulnerabilities, assigned as CVE-2019-5096, is a critical code execution flaw that can be exploited by attackers to execute malicious code on vulnerable devices and take control over them.

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