Description
Buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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Savant 3.1 Web Server Overflow
exploit/windows/http/savant_31_overflow
Exploit-DB 4
- Savant Web Server 3.1 - Remote Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16770 · remote · Oct 4, 2010 · verified
- Savant Web Server 3.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow (3) EDB-10434 · remote · Dec 14, 2009 · verified
- Savant Web Server 3.1 - GET Universal Remote Overflow EDB-4280 · remote · Aug 12, 2007 · verified
- Savant Web Server 3.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow (2) EDB-1184 · remote · Aug 30, 2005 · verified
GitHub 1 repository
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TheMalwareGuardian/CVE-2002-1120 ★ 1 · Mar 19, 2026
Classic stack-based buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 demonstrating early-2000s remote memory corruption through a crafted HTTP request.
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- savant-long-url-bo(10076) vdb-entry
- 5686 vdb-entry
- 16770 exploit
- 20020910 Foundstone Labs Advisory - Buffer Overflow in Savant Web Server mailing-list