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caddy — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-27585

Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default. Prior to version 2.11.1, the path sanitization routine in file matcher doesn't sanitize backslashes which can lead to bypassing path related security protections. It affects users with specific Caddy and environment configurations. Version 2.11.1 fixes the issue.

Products
caddy
Affected versions
2.11.2-1~bpo13+1, 2.6.2-12, 2.6.2-13, 2.6.2-14, 2.6.2-5
Fixed versions
2.11.2-1, 2.6.2-12+deb13u1, 2.6.2-5+deb12u1
CVEs
CVE-2026-27585
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 09:33 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-27585

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Feb 2026, 17:29 UTC

Caddy is an extensible server platform that uses TLS by default. Prior to version 2.11.1, the path sanitization routine in file matcher doesn't sanitize backslashes which can lead to bypassing path related security protections. It affects users with specific Caddy and environment configurations. Version 2.11.1 fixes the issue.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-27585

caddy

Fixed versions: 2.6.2-5+deb12u1

caddy

Fixed versions: 2.6.2-12+deb13u1

caddy

Fixed versions: 2.11.2-1

Complete source record
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