Puncia Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information via HTTP urls in `API_URLS`
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-311.
Summary
Puncia is the Official CLI utility for Subdomain Center & Exploit Observer. `API_URLS` is utilizing HTTP instead of HTTPS for communication that can lead to issues like Eavesdropping, Data Tampering, Unauthorized Data Access & MITM Attacks. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.21 by using https rather than http connections. All users are advised to upgrade. There is no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARPSyndicate | puncia | before 0.21 | 0.21 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | puncia (PyPI) | before 0.21 | 0.21 | Patch available | GHSA-rwcj-7jjp-4w38 |
- puncia VendorARPSyndicate Affected before 0.21 Fixed in 0.21 Patch available CNA
- puncia (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.21 Fixed in 0.21 Patch available GHSA-rwcj-7jjp-4w38
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:arpsyndicate:puncia:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | ARPSyndicate |
- cpe:2.3:a:arpsyndicate:puncia:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·ARPSyndicate
Remediation
- Fix · CNA puncia (ARPSyndicate) Fixed in 0.21
- Fix · GHSA-rwcj-7jjp-4w38 puncia (PyPI) Fixed in 0.21 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-41124
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rwcj-7jjp-4w38
References
Other 5
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/puncia/security/advisories/GHSA-rwcj-7jjp-4w38
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/puncia/issues/8
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/puncia/commit/033f3b68126eabbb2040ce16e2c3a2ce17437fbd#diff-3ec6c2de51e702726b23c452e3f4a899f6f4253af9fbf5be7254a5c1407ab526
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/puncia/commit/033f3b68126eabbb2040ce16e2c3a2ce17437fbd
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/puncia
Sources
- CVE-2024-41124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-41124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rwcj-7jjp-4w38 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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