9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2017-20146
Apache HTTP Server CORS Header Manipulation
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 27, 2022, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 6, 2023, 4:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-20146 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gorillatoolkit handlers
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-20146.

URL Resource
https://github.com/gorilla/handlers/commit/90663712d74cb411cbef281bc1e08c19d1a76145 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gorilla/handlers/pull/116 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2020-0020 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-20146 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 06, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/gorilla/handlers/commit/90663712d74cb411cbef281bc1e08c19d1a76145 No Types Assigned https://github.com/gorilla/handlers/commit/90663712d74cb411cbef281bc1e08c19d1a76145 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/gorilla/handlers/pull/116 No Types Assigned https://github.com/gorilla/handlers/pull/116 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2020-0020 No Types Assigned https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2020-0020 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-346
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gorillatoolkit:handlers:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.21 }} 0.01%

score

0.59551

percentile

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