CVE-2019-12159 describes a stack-based buffer over-read vulnerability in GoHTTP (through version 2017-07-25), specifically within the scan function when processing long URLs. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a critical impact on availability, as it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and no user interaction. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2017-07-25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gohttp_project:gohttp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.