CVE-2026-72816: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

go-chi/chi through 5.2.1 contains an IP spoofing vulnerability in the RealIP middleware middleware/realip.go. The realIP function reads client-controlled headers True-Client-IP, X-Real-IP, and X-Forwarded-For and overwrites r.RemoteAddr without verifying that the request originated from a trusted...