Vulnerability · Published Feb 17, 2024 · Assigned by snyk

CVE-2024-21499

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in github.com/greenpau/caddy-security. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to HTTP Header Injection via the X-Forwarded-Proto header due to redirecting to the injected protocol.Exploiting this vulnerability could lead to bypass of security mechanisms or confusion in handling TLS.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/greenpau/caddy-securityno fix listedGHSA-r969-783f-6jqr
Gogithub.com/greenpau/caddy-securityno fix listedGO-2024-2562

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a github.com/greenpau/caddy-security 0 – before *

Weakness: CWE-644 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P

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