Findings

CVE-2026-30851

Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default.

Published Mar 7, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · caddyserver caddy

Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default. From version 2.10.0 to before version 2.11.2, forward_auth copy_headers does not strip client-supplied headers, allowing identity injection and privilege escalation. This issue has been patched in version 2.11.2.

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Timeline

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  1. Mar 7, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default. From version 2.10.0 to before version 2.11.2, forward_auth copy_headers does not strip client-supplied headers, allowing identity injection and privilege escalation. This issue has been patched in version 2.11.2.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default. From version 2.10.0 to before version 2.11.2, forward_auth copy_headers does not strip client-supplied headers, allowing identity injection and privilege escalation. This issue has been patched in version 2.11.2.

Affected

  • cpe caddyserver/caddyversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-30851

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-30851

    Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default. From version 2.10.0 to before version 2.11.2, forward_auth copy_headers does not strip client-supplied headers, allowing identity injection and privilege escalation. This issue has been patched in version 2.11.2.

    nvd.nist.gov

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