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GNU Libmicrohttpd: vulnerabilities and CVEs

GNU Libmicrohttpd has 6 published vulnerabilities, 2 of them in the last 12 months. 1 are rated critical and 0 are listed by CISA as actively exploited.

CVEs6
Last 12 months2
Critical1
Actively exploited0

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Latest vulnerabilities

CVESeverityEPSSActive exploitationPublishedDescription
CVE-2025-62689High (8.7)0.43%—Nov 10, 2025
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A…
CVE-2025-59777High (8.7)0.43%—Nov 10, 2025
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A…
CVE-2023-27371Medium (5.9)1.3%—Feb 28, 2023
GNU libmicrohttpd before 0.9.76 allows remote DoS (Denial of Service) due to improper parsing of a multipart/form-data boundary in the postprocessor.c MHD_create_post_processor() method. This allows an attacker to…
CVE-2021-3466Critical (9.8)8.7%—Mar 25, 2021
A flaw was found in libmicrohttpd. A missing bounds check in the post_process_urlencoded function leads to a buffer overflow, allowing a remote attacker to write arbitrary data in an application that uses libmicrohttpd.…
CVE-2013-7039Medium (5.1)3.3%—Dec 13, 2013
Stack-based buffer overflow in the MHD_digest_auth_check function in libmicrohttpd before 0.9.32, when MHD_OPTION_CONNECTION_MEMORY_LIMIT is set to a large value, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
CVE-2013-7038Medium (6.4)1.8%—Dec 13, 2013
The MHD_http_unescape function in libmicrohttpd before 0.9.32 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

🎯 How it gets exploited (ATT&CK techniques)

  1. T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application2
  2. T1499 Endpoint Denial of Service1
  3. T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation1

Number of CVEs of this technology mapped to each exploitation or primary-impact technique.

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