CVE-2001-0285 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in A1 HTTP server version 1.0a. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted, excessively long HTTP request. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:a1webserver:http_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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