CVE-2026-91143 (GCVE-0-2026-91143)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-14 21:45 – Updated: 2026-09-14 21:45
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
goproxy through 15.3 Authentication Bypass via CONNECT
Summary
goproxy through 15.3 fails to apply HTTP proxy basic authentication to CONNECT tunnel requests, allowing unauthenticated clients to bypass credential requirements. Attackers can issue CONNECT requests to establish tunnels through the authenticated proxy without providing credentials, enabling arbitrary TCP traffic relay and access to restricted destinations.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-288 - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/geo-chen/oss/blob/main/goproxy.md | third-party-advisoryexploit |
| https://github.com/snail007/goproxy/blob/v15.3/ut… | technical-description |
| https://github.com/snail007/goproxy/blob/v15.3/se… | technical-description |
| https://github.com/snail007/goproxy | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/goproxy-thro… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
Date Public
2026-07-29 00:00
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