GO-2026-6873: URL-encoded path bypasses route/group middleware guarding a statically-served path in github.com/labstack/echo

Published Nov 5, 2026
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URL-encoded path bypasses route/group middleware guarding a statically-served path in github.com/labstack/echo

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
go/github.com/labstack/echo/v4<4.16.0
4.16.0
go/github.com/labstack/echo/v5>=5.0.0<5.4.0
5.4.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade go/github.com/labstack/echo/v4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.16.0
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade go/github.com/labstack/echo/v5 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0

Event History

Nov 5, 2026
Advisory Published
via OSV·10:54 PM
Data Sourced
via OSV·10:54 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which Echo branches are in scope?

The affected software list includes github.com/labstack/echo/v4 and github.com/labstack/echo/v5. Deployments using either branch should be reviewed.

2

Which application configurations are relevant when triaging this issue?

The issue applies where a statically served path is protected by route-level or group-level middleware. The bypass involves a URL-encoded path.

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