GO-2026-5777 Chi's RealIP Middleware allows IP spoofing via unvalidated X-Forwarded-For header in github.com/go-chi/chi

Chi's RealIP Middleware allows IP spoofing via unvalidated X-Forwarded-For header in github.com/go-chi/chi...

GHSA-3FXJ-6JH8-HVHX chi Has an IP Spoofing Vulnerability in `middleware.RealIP`

Summary The RealIP middleware in go-chi/chi is vulnerable to IP spoofing because it blindly trusts the first leftmost element of the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header. This allows a remote attacker to bypass IP-based access control lists ACLs and rate-limiting mechanisms by providing a spoofed IP addre...

GHSA-RJR7-JGGH-PGCP chi's RealIP Middleware allows IP spoofing via unvalidated X-Forwarded-For header

Summary realip middleware in go-chi/chi trusts headers like x-forwarded-for without checking them, so attackers can fake their ip and bypass rate limits or access controls Details the vuln is in middleware/realip.go , the realIP function pulls IPs straight from client headers and replaces...

PT-2026-71987

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions go-chi/chi versions 0.9.0 through 5.2.9 Description The RealIP middleware resolves the request source IP Request.RemoteAddr by using the first IP address found in the X-Forwarded-For header without validating trusted proxies. This allows a...

PT-2026-71985

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions go-chi chi versions 5.2.1 through 5.2.9 Description The RealIP middleware blindly trusts the first leftmost value of the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header. This allows a remote attacker to supply a spoofed IP address in the X-Forwarded-For header to...

SUSE CVE-2026-29794

Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 0.8 and prior to version 2.2.0, unauthenticated users are able to bypass the application's built-in rate-limits by spoofing the X-Forwarded-For or X-Real-IP headers due to the rate-limit relying on the value of...

nginx:1.24 security update

1.24.0-2.0.1 - Remove Red Hat references Orabug: 29498217 1:1.24.0-2 - Resolves: RHEL-146517 - nginx:1.24/nginx: NGINX: Data injection via man-in-the-middle attack on TLS proxied connections CVE-2026-1642 1:1.24.0-1 - Resolves: RHEL-14714 - add nginx:1.24 to RHEL 8.10 1:1.22.1-2 - Resolves:...

CVE-2026-27981

HomeBox is a home inventory and organization system. Prior to 0.24.0, the authentication rate limiter authRateLimiter tracks failed attempts per client IP. It determines the client IP by reading, 1. X-Real-IP header, 2. First entry of X-Forwarded-For header, and 3. r.RemoteAddr TCP connection...

CVE-2026-27981

HomeBox is a home inventory and organization system. Prior to 0.24.0, the authentication rate limiter authRateLimiter tracks failed attempts per client IP. It determines the client IP by reading, 1. X-Real-IP header, 2. First entry of X-Forwarded-For header, and 3. r.RemoteAddr TCP connection...