# CVE-2024-28248: GO-2024-2653 - HTTP policy bypass in github.com/cilium/cilium

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-28248-intermittent-http-policy-bypass  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-03-22  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-28248 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-03-22

HTTP policy bypass in github.com/cilium/cilium

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-28248 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-28248 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-28248?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 22 March 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/cilium/cilium (Go) SEMVER:introduced=1.13.9,fixed=1.13.13, SEMVER:introduced=1.13.9,fixed=1.13.13,introduced=1.14.0,fixed=1.14.8,introduced=1.15.0,fixed=1.15.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-28248?** Yes. github.com/cilium/cilium (Go): upgrade to 1.13.13, 1.15.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-28248?** Check whether you run github.com/cilium/cilium (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/cilium/cilium (Go): upgrade to 1.13.13, 1.15.2 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/cilium/cilium@v1.15.2
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/cilium/cilium (Go) SEMVER:introduced=1.13.9,fixed=1.13.13, SEMVER:introduced=1.13.9,fixed=1.13.13,introduced=1.14.0,fixed=1.14.8,introduced=1.15.0,fixed=1.15.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-28248
- GHSA-68mj-9pjq-mc85
- GO-2024-2653

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