#VU80818 Download of code without integrity check in Gin - CVE-2023-29401
Published: September 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80818
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29401
CWE-ID: CWE-494
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gin
Gin
Software vendor:
Gin-Gonic
Gin-Gonic
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to software does not perform software integrity check when downloading updates. A remote attacker with ability to perform man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack can supply a malicious software image and modify data on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.