CVE-2024-55885: beego is an open-source web framework for the Go programming language

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-55885?

beego: upgrade to 2.3.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-55885 being exploited?

CVE-2024-55885 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-55885 affect?

CVE-2024-55885 affects beego. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). beego is an open-source web framework for the Go programming language. Versions of beego prior to 2.3.4 use MD5 as a hashing algorithm. MD5 is no longer considered secure against well-funded opponents due to its vulnerability to collision a

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-55885?

Priority 38/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-55885 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting beego. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

beego is an open-source web framework for the Go programming language. Versions of beego prior to 2.3.4 use MD5 as a hashing algorithm. MD5 is no longer considered secure against well-funded opponents due to its vulnerability to collision attacks. Version 2.3.4 replaces MD5 with SHA256.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 72%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-327, CWE-328
Published	2024-12-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: beego

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-12 20:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:11 UTCUpdated Record last modified

beego beego UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.3.4

Fixed in: 2.3.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy beego || rpm -q beego || beego --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.3.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade beego

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade beego

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-55885?

beego: upgrade to 2.3.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-55885 being exploited?

CVE-2024-55885 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-55885 affect?

CVE-2024-55885 affects beego. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). beego is an open-source web framework for the Go programming language. Versions of beego prior to 2.3.4 use MD5 as a hashing algorithm. MD5 is no longer considered secure against well-funded opponents due to its vulnerability to collision a

How urgent is CVE-2024-55885?

Priority 38/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Related CVEs

CVE-2025-30223 CRITICAL 9.3 UPGRADE Beego is an open-source web framework for the Go programming language
CVE-2024-40465 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE An issue in beego v.2.2.0 and before allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the getCacheFileName
CVE-2024-40464 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE An issue in beego v.2.2.0 and before allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the sendMail function

References

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