# CVE-2023-45286: HTTP request body disclosure in github.com/go-resty/resty/v2

- Also known as: GO-2023-2328, GHSA-XWH9-GC39-5298
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.11.0
- Published: 2023-11-28 · Updated: 2024-08-28

## Affected

- github.com/go-resty/resty/v2: from 2.10.0, fixed in 2.11.0
- github.com/go-resty/resty/v2 (Go): from 2.10.0, fixed in 2.11.0

## Description

A race condition in go-resty can result in HTTP request body disclosure across requests. This condition can be triggered by calling sync.Pool.Put with the same *bytes.Buffer more than once, when request retries are enabled and a retry occurs. The call to sync.Pool.Get will then return a bytes.Buffer that hasn't had bytes.Buffer.Reset called on it. This dirty buffer will contain the HTTP request body from an unrelated request, and go-resty will append the current HTTP request body to it, sending two bodies in one request. The sync.Pool in question is defined at package level scope, so a completely unrelated server could receive the request body.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on github.com/go-resty/resty/v2, upgrade to a fixed version (2.11.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/go-resty/resty/issues/743
- https://github.com/go-resty/resty/issues/739
- https://github.com/go-resty/resty/pull/745
- https://github.com/go-resty/resty/commit/577fed8730d79f583eb48dfc81674164e1fc471e
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2328

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