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CVE-2024-21493

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-21493 is an Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability affecting all versions of the github.com/greenpau/caddy-security package. This flaw allows an attacker to trigger a denial-of-service condition (panic) by providing malformed input during Caddyfile parsing, potentially disrupting web server configuration. With a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), the vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring no privileges or user interaction, and primarily impacts availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:greenpau:caddy-security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.72%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0072 is in the 31st percentile among its peer group of 23,723 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

Vendor Advisories (1)

goGHSA-8h95-jcp5-pjprmedium

Improper Validation of Array Index in github.com/greenpau/caddy-security

Feb 17, 2024

References

blog.trailofbits.com / 2023/09/18/security-flaws-in-an-sso-plugin-for-caddy
Third Party Advisory
github.com / greenpau/caddy-security/issues/263
Issue Tracking
security.snyk.io / vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGREENPAUCADDYSECURITY-5961078
Third Party Advisory