Vulnerability in Gin-Gonic Gin
CVE-2020-28483
This affects all versions of package github.com/gin-gonic/gin. When gin is exposed directly to the internet, a client's IP can be spoofed by setting the X-Forwarded-For header.
Vulnerability class: HTTP Request Smuggling
EPSS: 0.013 (67.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Gin-gonic Gin
- N/a Github.com/gin-gonic/gin — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- report@snyk.io (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- report@snyk.io (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-28483?
- CVE-2020-28483 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gin-Gonic Gin, classified under Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests (HTTP Request/Response Smuggling). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2021-01-20.
- How severe is CVE-2020-28483?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-28483 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.