CVE-2020-28483
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 1.32%
Last modified
CVE-2020-28483 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gin-Gonic | Gin | < 1.7.0 |
References
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGINGONICGIN-1041736Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGINGONICGIN-1041736Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2020-28483?
CVE-2020-28483 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28483?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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