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CVE-2026-27585GHSA-4XRR-HQ4W-6VF4GO-2026-4535

Caddy's improper sanitization of glob characters in file matcher may lead to bypassing security protections

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.11.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default. Prior to version 2.11.1, the path sanitization routine in file matcher doesn't sanitize backslashes which can lead to bypassing path related security protections. It affects users with specific Caddy and environment configurations. Version 2.11.1 fixes the issue.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • caddyserver caddy

    fixed in 2.11.1

  • github.com/caddyserver/caddy/v2Go

    fixed in 2.11.1

References 4

GitHub · caddyserver/caddy