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chi v5.3.0 adds ClientIP middleware
Type: patchSources: Chi
chi v5.3.0 introduces ClientIP middleware as a replacement for RealIP to address IP spoofing issues. RealIP is deprecated but remains available for backward compatibility.
- Products
- chi
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- v5.3.0
- CVEs
- Not specified
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 28 Oct 2026, 11:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
chi v5.3.0 adds ClientIP middleware
github-go-chi-chi · Original sourcePublished 22 May 2026, 16:02 UTC
chi v5.3.0 introduces ClientIP middleware as a replacement for RealIP to address IP spoofing issues. RealIP is deprecated but remains available for backward compatibility.
SECURITY: middleware.ClientIP, a replacement for middleware.RealIP
chi
Fixed versions: v5.3.0
Complete source record
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"url": "https://github.com/go-chi/chi/releases/tag/v5.3.0",
"method": "llm",
"payload": {
"kind": "patch",
"title": "chi v5.3.0 adds ClientIP middleware",
"summary": "chi v5.3.0 introduces ClientIP middleware as a replacement for RealIP to address IP spoofing issues. RealIP is deprecated but remains available for backward compatibility.",
"evidence": "SECURITY: middleware.ClientIP, a replacement for middleware.RealIP",
"products": [
{
"name": {
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"evidence": "Release notes from chi"
},
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}
],
"affected_versions": []
}
],
"severity": "unknown",
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"related_cves": [],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": null
},
"source_id": "github-go-chi-chi",
"document_id": 21186,
"published_at": "2026-05-22T16:02:42+00:00"
}