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1 vulnerability by github.com/gorilla/handlers

CVE-2017-20146 (GCVE-0-2017-20146)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-27 21:13 – Updated: 2025-04-11 23:02
VLAI?
Summary
Usage of the CORS handler may apply improper CORS headers, allowing the requester to explicitly control the value of the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header, which bypasses the expected behavior of the Same Origin Policy.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE 284: Improper Access Control
Assigner
Go
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
github.com/gorilla/handlers github.com/gorilla/handlers Affected: 0 , < 1.3.0 (semver)
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Credits
Evan J Johnson
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