Advisories for Golang/Pkg.jsn.cam/Caddy-Defender package

2026

Caddy Defender trusted proxy client IP bypass

Caddy Defender used r.RemoteAddr when evaluating whether a request should be blocked. RemoteAddr is the address of the immediate peer connected to Caddy. In deployments where Caddy is behind a trusted proxy, CDN, or load balancer, the immediate peer is usually the proxy, not the original client. Caddy resolves the original client address into its client_ip request variable after applying the configured trusted_proxies policy, but Defender did not use that …