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CVE-2024-45340

GOAUTH credential leak in cmd/go

Published: Jan 28, 2025Updated: Jan 28, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 53.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Credentials provided via the new GOAUTH feature were not being properly segmented by domain, allowing a malicious server to request credentials they should not have access to. By default, unless otherwise set, this only affected credentials stored in the users .netrc file.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Affected Products

Red Hat Trusted Artifact SignerRed Hat Inc.
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
goСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
cmd/goGo toolchain
Library
OSS Libraries / go
red hat inc.commercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
go toolchainoss-projectUSOSS Librariesaka golang, go compiler toolchain, cmd/go

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-45340
vulners.com
https://vuldb.com/es/?id.293878
vuldb.com
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-45340
access.redhat.com
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Timeline

Published
Jan 28, 2025
Last Updated
Jan 28, 2025

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