GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Go

GHSA-vj36-3ccr-6563 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in github.com/greenpau/caddy-security

MEDIUM Published 2024-02-17 Modified 2024-02-20 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2024-21494
Ecosystem
Go
Packages
github.com/greenpau/caddy-security
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-290, CWE-79
Reviewed
2024-02-20

Affected packages

• Go github.com/greenpau/caddy-security: <= 1.1.23 (no fix yet)

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.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2024-21494 All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by Spoofing via the X-Forwarded-For… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

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

References