Use of Less Trusted Source Affecting github.com/go-chi/chi/middleware package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGOCHICHIMIDDLEWARE-21689175
  • published24 Oct 2026
  • disclosed21 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-114437  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-348  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for github.com/go-chi/chi/middleware.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Less Trusted Source via the ClientIPFromXFF process. An attacker can manipulate the client IP address returned by the middleware by appending a trusted-looking proxy address to the X-Forwarded-For header when connecting directly to the server.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1