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[GHSA] GHSA-8r62-w5wh-fc5m (medium) — Mailpit: WebSocket origin check bypass via percent-encoded path (regression of CVE-2026-22689)

highgithub_advisoriesPublished 2026-08-20

GHSA-8r62-w5wh-fc5m Severity: medium CVE: CVE-2026-67448

Mailpit: WebSocket origin check bypass via percent-encoded path (regression of CVE-2026-22689)

## Summary

The cross-site WebSocket hijacking fix was reimplemented as an origin check gated on a raw-URI prefix test, but Go's ServeMux routes on the percent-decoded path, so requesting /%61pi/events reaches the WebSocket handler while skipping

MITRE ATT&CK techniques

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8r62-w5wh-fc5m