Vulnerability in Golang Go

CVE-2024-24790

The various Is methods (IsPrivate, IsLoopback, etc) did not work as expected for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses, returning false for addresses which would return true in their traditional IPv4 forms.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.020 (79.4th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-24790: held from 0.020 to 0.020.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-24790?
CVE-2024-24790 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Golang Go, classified under CWE-180: INCORRECT BEHAVIOR ORDER: VALIDATE BEFORE CANONICALIZE. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-24790?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-24790 known to be exploited?
11 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.