CVE-2026-33223 NATS Server: Incomplete Stripping of Nats-Request-Info Header Allows Identity Spoofing

NATS-Server is a High-Performance server for NATS.io, a cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to versions 2.11.15 and 2.12.6, the NATS message header Nats-Request-Info: is supposed to be a guarantee of identity by the NATS server, but the stripping of this header from inbound messages was...

CVE-2026-33223

CVE-2026-33223 affects NATS-Server. Prior to versions 2.11.15 and 2.12.6, the Nats-Request-Info header, intended to guarantee identity, could still be stripped incompletely from inbound messages, allowing an attacker with valid credentials to spoof identity to services relying on that header. The...