CVE-2024-45258

Description

The req package before 3.43.4 for Go may send an unintended request when a malformed URL is provided, because cleanHost in http.go intentionally uses a "garbage in, garbage out" design.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/imroc/req/commit/04e3ece5b380ecad9da3551c449f1b8a9aa76d3d
https://github.com/imroc/req/compare/v3.43.3...v3.43.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45258?
CVE-2024-45258 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-45258?
To fix CVE-2024-45258, 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-2024-45258 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-45258 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.
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