# CVE-2023-37918: GO-2023-1955 - Dapr API token authentication bypass in HTTP endpoints in github.com/dapr/dapr

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-37918-dapr-api-token-authentication-bypass-in-http-endpoints  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-08-20  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-37918 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-08-20

Dapr API token authentication bypass in HTTP endpoints in github.com/dapr/dapr

Technologies: [github.com/dapr/dapr (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-dapr-dapr). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-37918 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-37918 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-37918?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 20 August 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/dapr/dapr (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.10.9,introduced=1.11.0,fixed=1.11.2, SEMVER:introduced=1.11.0,fixed=1.11.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-37918?** Yes. github.com/dapr/dapr (Go): upgrade to 1.11.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-37918?** Check whether you run github.com/dapr/dapr (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- github.com/dapr/dapr (Go): upgrade to 1.11.2 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/dapr/dapr@v1.11.2
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/dapr/dapr (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.10.9,introduced=1.11.0,fixed=1.11.2, SEMVER:introduced=1.11.0,fixed=1.11.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-37918
- GHSA-59m6-82qm-vqgj
- GO-2023-1955

## Related threats

- [Dapr access control bypass via path traversal in service invocation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-41491-dapr-service-invocation-path-traversal-acl-bypass)
- [GO-2024-2879 - Dapr API Token Exposure in github.com/dapr/dapr](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-35223-dapr-api-token-exposure)
