How severe is CVE-2024-55885?

No CVSS score has been assigned to CVE-2024-55885 yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2024-55885?

CVE-2024-55885 affects the following packages: github.com/beego/beego (Go), github.com/beego/beego/v2 (Go). Ecosystems affected: Go.

How do I fix CVE-2024-55885?

No patched version of github.com/beego/beego has shipped for CVE-2024-55885 yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.

How do I detect CVE-2024-55885 in my Go dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for github.com/beego/beego. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.

How do I mitigate CVE-2024-55885 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

How does O3 Security protect against CVE-2024-55885?

O3 pinpoints whether CVE-2024-55885 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Is CVE-2024-55885 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for CVE-2024-55885 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

When was CVE-2024-55885 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2024-55885 was published on December 12, 2024 and was last updated on July 15, 2026. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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CVE-2024-55885

CVE-2024-55885 is a security vulnerability in github.com/beego/beego. O3 Security confirms whether CVE-2024-55885 is actually reachable in your code before you act, and blocks exploitation at runtime until you patch.

Beego Vulnerable to Collision Hazards of MD5 in Cache Key Filenames

Also known asGHSA-9j3m-fr7q-jxfwGO-2024-3331

Published

Dec 12, 2024

Updated

Jul 15, 2026

Affected

2 pkgs

Patched

1 / 2

Exploits

None indexed

Blast Radius

2 pkgs affected

🐹github.com/beego/beego🐹github.com/beego/beego/v2

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Go packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

beego is an open-source web framework for the Go programming language. Versions of beego prior to 2.3.4 use MD5 as a hashing algorithm. MD5 is no longer considered secure against well-funded opponents due to its vulnerability to collision attacks. Version 2.3.4 replaces MD5 with SHA256.

Affected Packages

2 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
🐹Go	`github.com/beego/beego`	all versions	No fix
🐹Go	`github.com/beego/beego/v2`	all versions	2.3.4

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for github.com/beego/beego. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.
Fix
No patched version of github.com/beego/beego has shipped for CVE-2024-55885 yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 pinpoints whether CVE-2024-55885 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Tailored to CVE-2024-55885. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

Is CVE-2024-55885 in your dependencies?

O3 detects CVE-2024-55885 across Go dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.

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