# CVE-2024-12289: Boundary Community Edition Incorrectly Handles HTTP Requests On Initialization Which May Lead to a Denial of Service

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-12289-boundary-community-edition-incorrectly-handles-http-requests-on  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-12-18  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-12289 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-12-18

Boundary Community Edition Incorrectly Handles HTTP Requests On Initialization Which May Lead to a Denial of Service in github.com/hashicorp/boundary

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-12289 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-12289 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-12289?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 18 December 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/hashicorp/boundary (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.18.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-12289?** Yes. github.com/hashicorp/boundary (Go): upgrade to 0.18.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-12289?** Check whether you run github.com/hashicorp/boundary (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/hashicorp/boundary (Go): upgrade to 0.18.2 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/hashicorp/boundary@v0.18.2
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/hashicorp/boundary (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.18.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-12289
- GHSA-xx83-cxmq-x89m
- GO-2024-3335

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