CVE-2024-21494

Published Feb 17, 2024

Last updated a month ago

CVSS medium 5.4

Overview

Description: All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by Spoofing via the X-Forwarded-For header due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can spoof an IP address used in the user identity module (/whoami API endpoint). This could lead to unauthorized access if the system trusts this spoofed IP address.
Source: report@snyk.io
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.4
Impact score: 2.5
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

report@snyk.io: CWE-290
nvd@nist.gov: CWE-290

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:greenpau:caddy-security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "DC59AC36-173D-4F24-9F39-50F992A248B8"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References