CVE-2024-12973 Host Header Injection in Akinsoft's OctoCloud
Attackers can exploit host header injection to cause HTTP response splitting and forceful browsing in OctoCloud.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12973?
CVE-2024-12973 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Akinsoft OctoCloud, published on 2 Sep 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Origin Validation Error vulnerability in Akinsoft OctoCloud allows HTTP Response Splitting, CAPEC - 87 - Forceful Browsing.
This issue affects OctoCloud: from s1.09.01 before v1.11.01.
Weakness: CWE-346
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12973?
How do I fix CVE-2024-12973?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12973 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-12973 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12973 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gh7p-w9vc-3vfj.