CVE-2024-12224CWE-1289

idna accepts Punycode labels that do not produce any non-ASCII when decoded

Medium · published May 30, 2025

CVSS v4.0
5.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
11.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Improper Validation of Unsafe Equivalence in punycode by the idna crate from Servo rust-url allows an attacker to create a punycode hostname that one part of a system might treat as distinct while another part of that system would treat as equivalent to another hostname.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
5.1 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
EPSS
0.00221 · 11.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-1289 · Improper Validation of Unsafe Equivalence in Input
Published
2025-05-30T01:16Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 MAY 01:16Z
    idna accepts Punycode labels that do not produce any non-ASCII when decoded
    cvelistv5