Exploit for Goahead

CVE-2017-17562

kitploit · 2026-08-26

Description

CVE-2017-17562 in Goahead, a lightweight HTTP server tool.

Entry point

ParameterLD_PRELOAD · query param

Path/cgi-bin/index

GoAhead GoAhead CGI LD_PRELOAD RCE via LD_PRELOAD in query parameter

Affected Embedthis Goahead versions

Embedthis Goahead< 3.6.5

All known vulnerabilities by product

Embedthis Goahead Glibc

CVSS 8.1 for CVE-2017-17562

8.1

HIGH SEVERITY

Version 3.1

VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector:NETWORK

Attack Complexity:HIGH

Privileges Required:NONE

User Interaction:NONE

Scope:UNCHANGED

Confidentiality:HIGH

Integrity:HIGH

Availability:HIGH

EPSS Score

96.3%higher than 99.9% of all CVEs

Updated 2026-08-29

Exploit Details

Modified:2026-08-26 21:20

Last Seen:2026-08-26 22:47

Reporter:KitPloit

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Exploit Code

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# Goahead-CVE-2017-17562

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