Title: CGI Error &#8211; The specified CGI application misbehaved&#8230;
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# CGI Error – The specified CGI application misbehaved…

 *  Resolved [ghenghiz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ghenghiz/)
 * (@ghenghiz)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cgi-error-the-specified-cgi-application-misbehaved/)
 * _CGI Error – The specified CGI application misbehaved by not returning a complete
   set of HTTP headers.
    
   
    I have seen this eror in many topics but any fix I saw
   working for someone does not work for me.
 * Any solution for everybody?
 * server info:
    **PHP Version:**4.4.4 **System:** Windows NT AGUILA 5.2 build 3790**
   Build Date:** Aug 16 2006 01:13:15 **Server API:** CGI/FastCGI **Virtual Directory
   Support:** enabled **Configuration File (php.ini) Path:** C:\WINDOWS\php.ini **
   PHP API:** 20020918 **PHP Extension:** 20020429 **Zend Extension:** 20050606 **
   Debug Build:** no **Zend Memory Manager:** enabled **Thread Safety:** enabled**
   Registered PHP Streams:** php, http, ftp, compress.zlib
 * Thanks for everything you could help me

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 *  [Jeremy Clark](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeremyclark13/)
 * (@jeremyclark13)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cgi-error-the-specified-cgi-application-misbehaved/#post-691813)
 * This is not a general server support forum. This is only for wordpress related
   problems.
 *  Thread Starter [ghenghiz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ghenghiz/)
 * (@ghenghiz)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cgi-error-the-specified-cgi-application-misbehaved/#post-691816)
 * But is this a server error?
    :S
 *  [MichaelH](https://wordpress.org/support/users/michaelh/)
 * (@michaelh)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cgi-error-the-specified-cgi-application-misbehaved/#post-691819)
 * Have you tried the various tricks in these threads:
    [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/150484](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/150484)
   [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/131976](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/131976)
 *  Thread Starter [ghenghiz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ghenghiz/)
 * (@ghenghiz)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cgi-error-the-specified-cgi-application-misbehaved/#post-691831)
 * sure. Nothing works.
 *  [MichaelH](https://wordpress.org/support/users/michaelh/)
 * (@michaelh)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cgi-error-the-specified-cgi-application-misbehaved/#post-691878)
 * Even dhbarr’s fix listed at [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/150484?replies=19#post-673514](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/150484?replies=19#post-673514)

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 * [specified](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/specified/)

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 * Last reply from: [MichaelH](https://wordpress.org/support/users/michaelh/)
 * Last activity: [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cgi-error-the-specified-cgi-application-misbehaved/#post-691878)
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