CVE-2019-12158
CVE-2019-12158 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gohttp Project Gohttp with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Gohttp Project Gohttp
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
GoHTTP through 2017-07-25 has a GetExtension heap-based buffer overflow via a long extension.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-12158?
- GoHTTP through 2017-07-25 has a GetExtension heap-based buffer overflow via a long extension.
- How severe is CVE-2019-12158?
- CVE-2019-12158 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-12158 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-12158?
- CVE-2019-12158 affects Gohttp Project Gohttp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-12158?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-12158 published?
- CVE-2019-12158 was published on 2019-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:gohttp_project:gohttp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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