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MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22870

CVSS v3

4.4

MEDIUM

EPSS Score

0.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • golang.org/x/netGoall versions · fixed in 0.36.0
  • stdlibGoall versions · fixed in 1.23.7

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2025-22870 Red Hat Product Security329 products fixed · 606 known affected

    golang.org/x/net/proxy: golang.org/x/net/http/httpproxy: HTTP Proxy bypass using IPv6 Zone IDs in golang.org/x/net

    rhai-tech-preview/assisted-installer-reporter-rhel8 as a component of Assisted Installer for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 2 · rhai-tech-preview/assisted-installer-rhel8 as a component of Assisted Installer for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 2 · openshift-builds/openshift-builds-controller-rhel9 as a component of Builds for Red Hat OpenShift

  • RHSA-2026:37387 Red Hat Product Security108 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.22.0 security, enhancement & bug fix update

  • RHSA-2026:34342 Red Hat Product Security24 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Cluster Observability Operator 1.5.0

  • RHSA-2026:6503 Red Hat Product Security88 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.20.9 security, enhancement & bug fix update

  • RHSA-2025:14090 Red Hat Product Security1 product fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Developer Hub 1.7.0 release.

  • RHSA-2025:7616 Red Hat Product Security108 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.18.3 Bug Fix Update

Full record on NVD

Description

Matching of hosts against proxy patterns can improperly treat an IPv6 zone ID as a hostname component. For example, when the NO_PROXY environment variable is set to "*.example.com", a request to "[::1%25.example.com]:80` will incorrectly match and not be proxied.

Technical details

Published
2025-03-12

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22870?

Matching of hosts against proxy patterns can improperly treat an IPv6 zone ID as a hostname component. For example, when the NO_PROXY environment variable is set to "*.example.com", a request to "[::1%25.example.com]:80` will incorrectly match and not be proxied.

Is CVE-2025-22870 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-22870 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.4% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-22870?

CVE-2025-22870 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM severity).

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