CVE-2020-28483

HTTP Response Splitting

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.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a github.com/gin-gonic/gin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGINGONICGIN-1041736 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin/pull/2474%23issuecomment-729696437 broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-28483?
CVE-2020-28483 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-28483?
To fix CVE-2020-28483, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-28483 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-28483 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-28483?
CVE-2020-28483 affects n/a github.com/gin-gonic/gin.
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