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Debian dla-4285 : golang-github-gin-contrib-cors-dev - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 258092

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4285 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4285-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Thorsten Alteholz August 28, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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 Package : golang-github-gin-contrib-cors Version : 1.3.1-1+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2019-25211


 An issue has been found in golang-github-gin-contrib-cors, a Gin middleware/handler to enable CORS support. The issue is related to improper wildcard handling and an attacker might be able to circumvent restrictions.



 For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.1-1+deb11u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your golang-github-gin-contrib-cors packages.


 For the detailed security status of golang-github-gin-contrib-cors please refer to

 its security tracker page at:
 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/golang-github-gin-contrib-cors

 Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the golang-github-gin-contrib-cors-dev packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?289b5863

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-25211

http://www.nessus.org/u?77688818

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 258092

File Name: debian_DLA-4285.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/28/2025

Updated: 8/28/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-25211

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:golang-github-gin-contrib-cors-dev

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/28/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/28/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-25211