CVE-2024-45597 Pluto's http.request allows CR and LF in header values
Attackers can inject CRLF into HTTP headers via Pluto's http.request, potentially bypassing security controls or stealing authentication tokens.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-45597?
CVE-2024-45597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in PlutoLang Pluto, published on 10 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pluto is a superset of Lua 5.4 with a focus on general-purpose programming. Scripts passing user-controlled values to http.request header values are affected. An attacker could use this to send arbitrary requests, potentially leveraging authentication tokens provided in the same headers table.
Weakness: CWE-93
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45597?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pluto-Lang Pluto.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45597?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45597 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-45597 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45597 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w8xp-pmx2-37w7.