CVE-2021-30080 Access control bypass in Beego

What is CVE-2021-30080?

CVE-2021-30080 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the route lookup process in beego before 1.12.11 that allows attackers to bypass access control.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30080?

7 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/beego/beego, github.com/astaxie/beego and github.com/beego/beego/v2. It affects 1 product.

Products include Beego Beego.

How do I fix CVE-2021-30080?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2021-30080 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30080 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2022-31836 Path Traversal in Beego Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-31259 Access control bypass in beego Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-30223 Beego allows Reflected/Stored XSS in Beego's RenderForm() Function Due to Unescaped User Input Critical 9.3
• CVE-2024-40464 Beego privilege escalation vulnerability High 8.8
• CVE-2024-40465 Beego privilege escalation vulnerability High 8.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-28r6-jm5h-mrgg, GO-2022-0572.