TI-2018-15251 Aliases CVE-2018-25024 GHSA-9qj6-4rfq-vm84

An issue was discovered in the actix-web crate before 0.7.15 for Rust.

MEDIUM 45CWE-787Published 2021-12-26 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An issue was discovered in the actix-web crate before 0.7.15 for Rust. It can unsoundly coerce an immutable reference into a mutable reference, leading to memory corruption.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01331 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed actix-web (crates.io): 0.7.19

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	actix-web (crates.io)	before 0.7.19	0.7.19	Patch available	GHSA-9qj6-4rfq-vm84

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
actix-web (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 0.7.19 Fixed in 0.7.19 Patch available GHSA-9qj6-4rfq-vm84

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:actix:actix-web::::::rust::*	before 0.7.15	Vulnerable	actix

cpe:2.3:a:actix:actix-web:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:* Versions before 0.7.15 Vulnerable ·actix

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-9qj6-4rfq-vm84 actix-web (crates.io) Fixed in 0.7.19 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25024
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9qj6-4rfq-vm84

References

Advisory 3

Other 2

TI-2018-15253 An issue was discovered in the actix-web crate before 0.7.15 for Rust. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2018-15252 An issue was discovered in the actix-web crate before 0.7.15 for Rust. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

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