{"cve":"CVE-2021-41615","nvd":{"published":"2022-08-08T19:15:12.247","modified":"2026-06-17T04:08:43.963","status":"Modified","description":"websda.c in GoAhead WebServer 2.1.8 has insufficient nonce entropy because the nonce calculation relies on the hardcoded onceuponatimeinparadise value, which does not follow the secret-data guideline for HTTP Digest Access Authentication in RFC 7616 section 3.3 (or RFC 2617 section 3.2.1). NOTE: 2.1.8 is a version from 2003; however, the affected websda.c code appears in multiple derivative works that may be used in 2021. Recent GoAhead software is unaffected.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":9.8},"cwes":["CWE-331"],"references":["https://devel.rtems.org/browser/rtems/cpukit/httpd/websda.c?rev=c1427d2758079f0e9dd6a8de1662d78e0d6bc4ca","https://github.com/trenta3/goahead-versions/blob/master/2.1.8/230165webs218.tar.gz?raw=true","https://devel.rtems.org/browser/rtems/cpukit/httpd/websda.c?rev=c1427d2758079f0e9dd6a8de1662d78e0d6bc4ca","https://github.com/trenta3/goahead-versions/blob/master/2.1.8/230165webs218.tar.gz?raw=true"],"products":["embedthis:goahead"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:34:18.502168378+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-41615","score":0.01398,"percentile":0.72452,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}