Security advisory
fastify-http-proxy is an npm package which is a fastify plugin for proxying your http requests to another server, with hooks. By crafting a specific URL, it is possible to escape the prefix of the proxied backend service. If the base url of the proxied server is `/pub/`, a user expect that accessing `/priv` on the target service would not be possible. In affected versions, it is possible. This is fixed in version 4.3.1.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2021-21322
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:32 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
fastify-http-proxy is an npm package which is a fastify plugin for proxying your http requests to another server, with hooks. By crafting a specific URL, it is possible to escape the prefix of the proxied backend service. If the base url of the proxied server is `/pub/`, a user expect that accessing `/priv` on the target service would not be possible. In affected versions, it is possible. This is fixed in version 4.3.1.
osv:CVE-2021-21322
Complete source record
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