Vulnerability in Beego
CVE-2024-55885
beego is an open-source web framework for the Go programming language. Versions of beego prior to 2.3.4 use MD5 as a hashing algorithm. MD5 is no longer considered secure against well-funded opponents due to its vulnerability to collision attacks. Version 2.3.4 replaces MD5 with SHA256.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Beego — versions < 2.3.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/beego/beego/security/advisories/GHSA-9j3m-fr7q-jxfw (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/beego/beego/commit/e7fa4835f71f47ab1d13afd638cebf661800d5a4 (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-55885?
- CVE-2024-55885 is a high-severity vulnerability in Beego, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-12-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-55885?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.