Vulnerability CVE-2020-24553
Published: 2020-09-02

Description:
Go before 1.14.8 and 1.15.x before 1.15.1 allows XSS because text/html is the default for CGI/FCGI handlers that lack a Content-Type header.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Go CGI / FastCGI Transport Cross Site Scripting
RedTeam
02.09.2020

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Golang -> GO 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159049/Go-CGI-FastCGI-Transport-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Sep/5
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-announce/8wqlSbkLdPs
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