WebDAV is a protocol extension for HTTP-based file sharing and collaborative document management, with vulnerability exposure concentrated in client libraries and tools such as neon and cadaver that implement WebDAV functionality. The observed weakness classes—including inadequate encryption strength, out-of-bounds writes, and format-string handling issues—reflect the parsing and cryptographic demands of a protocol layered atop HTTP, and are typical of network client implementations where protocol-state management and input validation recur as structural concerns.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Webdav over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (5 CVEs).
5 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2004-0179MEDIUM Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) neon 0.24.4 and earlier, and other products that use neon including (2) Cadaver, (3) Subversion, and (4) OpenOffice, allow remote mali | Jun 1, 2004 | 6.8 | 34 | NO | YES |
CVE-2009-2473MEDIUM neon before 0.28.6, when expat is used, does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory an | Aug 21, 2009 | 4.3 | 27 | NO | YES |
CVE-2004-0398HIGH Heap-based buffer overflow in the ne_rfc1036_parse date parsing function for the neon library (libneon) 0.24.5 and earlier, as used by cadaver before 0.22, allows remote WebDAV ser | Jul 7, 2004 | 7.5 | 23 | NO | NO |
CVE-2009-2474MEDIUM neon before 0.28.6, when OpenSSL or GnuTLS is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, whic | Aug 21, 2009 | 5.8 | 21 | NO | NO |
CVE-2008-3746MEDIUM neon 0.28.0 through 0.28.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to Digest authentication, Digest domain param | Aug 27, 2008 | 4.3 | 17 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (5 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Webdav.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Webdav — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.