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CVE-2019-25211: Gin mishandles a wildcard at the end of an origin string

June 29, 2024 (updated March 14, 2025)

parseWildcardRules in Gin-Gonic CORS middleware before 1.6.0 mishandles a wildcard at the end of an origin string, e.g., https://example.community/* is allowed when the intention is that only https://example.com/* should be allowed, and http://localhost.example.com/* is allowed when the intention is that only http://localhost/* should be allowed.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-869c-j7wc-8jqv
  • github.com/gin-contrib/cors/commit/27b723a473efd80d5a498fa9f5933c80204c850d
  • github.com/gin-contrib/cors/compare/v1.5.0...v1.6.0
  • github.com/gin-contrib/cors/pull/106
  • github.com/gin-contrib/cors/pull/57
  • github.com/gin-contrib/cors/releases/tag/v1.6.0
  • github.com/gin-gonic/gin
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25211

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.6.0

Fixed versions

  • 1.6.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.6.0 or above.

Impact 9.1 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-346: Origin Validation Error

Source file

go/github.com/gin-gonic/gin/CVE-2019-25211.yml

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