CVE-2025-69725
Open Redirect in go-chi/chi RedirectSlashes Enables Phishing
Publication date: 2026-02-19
Last updated on: 2026-02-23
Assigner: MITRE
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| go-chi | chi | From 5.2.2 (inc) to 5.2.4 (inc) |
| go-chi | chi | From 5.2.2 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-601 | The web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an Open Redirect issue found in the go-chi/chi library version 5.2.2 and later, specifically in the RedirectSlashes function. It allows remote attackers to redirect users to malicious websites while using the legitimate website's domain.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to redirect users to malicious websites, potentially leading to phishing attacks or other malicious activities. Since the redirection uses the legitimate website's domain, users may be tricked into trusting the malicious site.
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