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CVE-2024-12289

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-12289 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting HashiCorp Boundary Community Edition and Enterprise, where improper handling of HTTP requests during controller initialization can lead to premature server termination. The attack vector is network-based with high attack complexity, resulting in a high impact on availability, but no impact on confidentiality or integrity. While the vulnerability is fixed in versions 0.16.4, 0.17.3, and 0.18.2, there is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 0.8.0, < 0.16.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:boundary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 0.17.0, < 0.17.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:boundary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 0.18.0, < 0.18.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:boundary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.9MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 4th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/hashicorp/boundaryFixed in: 0.18.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

goGHSA-xx83-cxmq-x89mmedium

Boundary Community Edition Incorrectly Handles HTTP Requests On Initialization Which May Lead to a Denial of Service

Dec 13, 2024

References

discuss.hashicorp.com / t/hcsec-2024-28-boundary-controller-incorrectly-handles-http-requests-on-initialization-which-may-lead-to-a-denial-of-service
Vendor Advisory