CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-21494

5.4 MEDIUM Published 2024-02-17 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-02-17
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-290, CWE-79

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 configurations

• greenpau caddy-security

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References