CVE-2014-5015
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.7%EU EUVD
bozotic HTTP server (aka bozohttpd) before 20140708, as used in NetBSD, truncates paths when checking .htpasswd restrictions, which allows remote attackers to bypass the HTTP authentication scheme and access restrictions via a long path.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 1.7% (78th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-4914)
- Published
- July 24, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-4914 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- eterna / bozohttpd
- netbsd / netbsd
- netbsd / netbsd
- netbsd / netbsd
- netbsd / netbsd
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2014-007.txt.asc(Vendor Advisory)
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/180
- http://www.eterna.com.au/bozohttpd/(Patch)
- http://www.eterna.com.au/bozohttpd/CHANGES
- http://www.osvdb.org/109283
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68752
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94751
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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