Open Redirect Affecting golang-github-go-chi-chi package, versions <5.2.3-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-GOLANGGITHUBGOCHICHI-19222850
  • published23 Aug 2026
  • disclosed14 Aug 2026

Introduced: 14 Aug 2026

CVE-2025-71405  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-601  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:14 golang-github-go-chi-chi to version 5.2.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-github-go-chi-chi package and not the golang-github-go-chi-chi package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:14 relevant fixed versions and status.

chi versions before v5.2.2 contain an open redirect vulnerability in the RedirectSlashes middleware function that uses the Host header to construct redirect URLs. Attackers can manipulate the Host header to redirect users to arbitrary hosts, enabling phishing attacks and credential theft.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1