CVE-2020-28483
HTTP Response Splitting
HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: January 20, 2021 at 05:46 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGin
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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
This affects all versions of package github.com/gin-gonic/gin. When gin is exposed directly to the internet, a client's IP can be spoofed by setting the X-Forwarded-For header.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
95%
v < 1.7.0
Affected range stops below 1.7.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin/pull/2474%23issuecomment-729696437x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGINGONICGIN-1041736CVSS
7.1HIGHsnyk
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-444
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