CVE-2020-28483 affects all versions of the github.com/gin-gonic/gin package, allowing a client's IP address to be spoofed by manipulating the X-Forwarded-For header when Gin is directly exposed to the internet. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no privileges or user interaction, and potentially leading to high confidentiality impact and low integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gin-gonic:gin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.