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CVE-2020-24553

Date: September 2, 2020

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.

Language: Go

Severity Score

6.1

Related Resources (22)

Url: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html

Url: https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/8wqlSbkLdPs

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-24553

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00000.html

Url: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159049/Go-CGI-FastCGI-Transport-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CZBO7Q73GGWBVYIKNH2HNN44Q5IQND5W/

Url: https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2020-004

Url: https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/4f5cd0c0331943c7ec72df3b827d972584f77833

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00002.html

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CZBO7Q73GGWBVYIKNH2HNN44Q5IQND5W/

Url: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0003/

Url: https://go.dev/cl/252179

Url: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/5

Url: https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/8wqlSbkLdPs

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24553

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-24553

Url: https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-24553

Url: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-24553

Url: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-announce/8wqlSbkLdPs

Url: https://go.dev/issue/40928

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2020-24553

Severity Score

6.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

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

CWE-79

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	CHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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