Google Looker up to 24.14.36 request smuggling

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Google Looker up to 24.14.36. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to request smuggling. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-8912. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Looker up to 24.14.36. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a request smuggling vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-444. The product acts as an intermediary HTTP agent (such as a proxy or firewall) in the data flow between two entities such as a client and server, but it does not interpret malformed HTTP requests or responses in ways that are consistent with how the messages will be processed by those entities that are at the ultimate destination. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability in Looker allowed an unauthorized attacker to capture HTTP responses destined for legitimate users. There are two Looker versions that are hosted by Looker: * Looker (Google Cloud core) was found to be vulnerable. This issue has already been mitigated and our investigation has found no signs of exploitation. * Looker (original) was not vulnerable to this issue. Customer-hosted Looker instances were found to be vulnerable and must be upgraded. This vulnerability has been patched in all supported versions of customer-hosted Looker, which are available on the Looker download page https://download.looker.com/ . For Looker customer-hosted instances, please update to the latest supported version of Looker as soon as possible. The versions below have all been updated to protect from this vulnerability. You can download these versions at the Looker download page: * 23.12 -> 23.12.123+ * 23.18 -> 23.18.117+ * 24.0 -> 24.0.92+ * 24.6 -> 24.6.77+ * 24.8 -> 24.8.66+ * 24.10 -> 24.10.78+ * 24.12 -> 24.12.56+ * 24.14 -> 24.14.37+

The advisory is shared for download at cloud.google.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-8912 since 09/16/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/30/2025).

Upgrading to version 23.12.123, 23.18.117, 24.0.92, 24.6.77, 24.8.66, 24.10.78, 24.12.56 or 24.14.37 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Request smuggling
CWE: CWE-444
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Looker 23.12.123/23.18.117/24.0.92/24.6.77/24.8.66/24.10.78/24.12.56/24.14.37

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09/16/2024 🔍
10/11/2024 +25 days 🔍
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07/30/2025 +292 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: cloud.google.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-8912 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-8912
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-280124

Entryinfo

Created: 10/11/2024 21:50
Updated: 07/30/2025 17:44
Changes: 10/11/2024 21:50 (65), 07/30/2025 17:44 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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