CVE-2023-37788
goproxy: Denial of service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 18, 2023
Updated · November 4, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in goproxy, which is vulnerable to a denial of service caused by improper input validation. This flaw allows a remote attacker can cause the goproxy server to crash by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to the HTTPS page, replacing the path "/" with an asterisk "*".
Statement
Goproxy is only susceptible to this vulnerability when used in MITM (Man In The Middle) mode. This use case is not relevant to any Red Hat products, so the impact is rated as Moderate.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption