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ea6af0048c [Server] Parse the rightmost address from forwarded header lists (#7586)
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X-Forwarded-For carries a comma-separated list, and constructing a
QHostAddress from the raw header value returns a null address for it, so a
configured X-Forwarded-For or a multi-hop header never resolved and websocket
clients stayed on the proxy's address.

- Add parseForwardedAddress, returning the rightmost usable entry of a
  forwarded header list
- Use it for the websocket handshake instead of parsing the raw value
- Exempt loopback from per-address auth rate limits so a same-host proxy with a
  customized trusted_sources list cannot lock every user out
- Add forwarded_address_test

Co-authored-by: Lukas Brübach <Bruebach.Lukas@bdosecurity.de>
2026-10-18 16:53:55 -04:00