CVE-2020-24553

Aliases:GO-2021-0226BIT-golang-2020-24553
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 12
Modified
Published: 02 Sept 2020, 16:25
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 15:12

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
34/100
CVSS Score
6.1 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.15% LOW
0% probability -0.03%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
3 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

02 Sept 2020, 16:25
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 15:12
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Go before 1.14.8 and 1.15.x before 1.15.1 allows XSS because text/html is the default for CGI/FCGI handlers that lack a Content-Type header.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.15%• Percentile: 35%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-79•Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

    The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Affected Systems

  • fedoraproject•fedora

    33

  • golang•go

    < 1.14.8 | ≥ 1.15.0, < 1.15.1

  • Go•stdlib

    ≥ 1.15.0-0, < 1.15.1

  • opensuse•leap

    15.1 | 15.2

  • oracle•communications_cloud_native_core_policy

    1.5.0

References (14)