RCE in Patrickhener Goshs
CVE-2025-46816
goshs is a SimpleHTTPServer written in Go. Starting in version 0.3.4 and prior to version 1.0.5, running goshs without arguments makes it possible for anyone to execute commands on the server. The function `dispatchReadPump` does not check…
EPSS: 0.002 (36.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.4 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Patrickhener Goshs — versions >= 0.3.4, < 1.0.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- https://github.com/patrickhener/goshs/security/advisories/GHSA-rwj2-w85g-5cmm (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/patrickhener/goshs/commit/160220974576afe5111485b8d12fd36058984cfa (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-46816?
- CVE-2025-46816 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Patrickhener Goshs, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.4/10. Published 2025-05-06.
- How severe is CVE-2025-46816?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-46816 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.