Allows an attacker to perform a DOS attack consisting of memory exhaustion on the host system.
Yes. Please upgrade to v1.2.6.
A workaround is to restrict the path prefix to the "GET" method. As shown below
func main() {
r := mux.NewRouter()
r.PathPrefix("/swagger/").Handler(httpSwagger.Handler(
httpSwagger.URL("http://localhost:1323/swagger/doc.json"), //The url pointing to API definition
httpSwagger.DeepLinking(true),
httpSwagger.DocExpansion("none"),
httpSwagger.DomID("#swagger-ui"),
)).Methods(http.MethodGet)
Reporter dongguangli from https://www.huoxian.cn/ company
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in http-swagger
{ "nvd_published_at": "2022-04-18T19:15:00Z", "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-400", "CWE-755" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": true, "github_reviewed_at": "2022-04-22T20:55:52Z" }