Incorrect Authorization Affecting @fastify/http-proxy package, versions <11.6.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-FASTIFYHTTPPROXY-18016325
  • published19 Jul 2026
  • disclosed18 Jul 2026
  • creditByunSuyoung

Introduced: 18 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-16117  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade @fastify/http-proxy to version 11.6.0 or higher.

Overview

@fastify/http-proxy is a proxy http requests, for Fastify

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the rewritePrefix param. An attacker can access restricted upstream paths by sending requests with URL-encoded characters in the prefix, bypassing intended path rewriting and potentially reaching internal or administrative endpoints.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1