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Medium · 5.4 CVE-2024-21494 EUVD-2024-0735GHSA-vj36-3ccr-6563GO-2024-2558

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in github.com/greenpau/caddy-security

Published Feb 17, 2024 · Updated Apr 24, 2025 · Assigned by snyk

Description

All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by Spoofing via the X-Forwarded-For header due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can spoof an IP address used in the user identity module (/whoami API endpoint). This could lead to unauthorized access if the system trusts this spoofed IP address.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— github.com/greenpau/caddy-security — —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/greenpau/caddy-security <= 1.1.23 — GHSA-vj36-3ccr-6563
Go github.com/greenpau/caddy-security all versions — GO-2024-2558

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