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CVE-2024-28869
April 12, 2024
Traefik is an HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer. In affected versions sending a GET request to any Traefik endpoint with the "Content-length" request header results in an indefinite hang with the default configuration. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to induce a denial of service. This vulnerability has been addressed in version 2.11.2 and 3.0.0-rc5. Users are advised to upgrade. For affected versions, this vulnerability can be mitigated by configuring the readTimeout option.
Affected Packages
github.com/traefik/traefik/v3 (GO):
Affected version(s) >=v3.0.0-beta3 <v3.0.0-rc5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v3.0.0-rc5
github.com/traefik/traefik/v2 (GO):
Affected version(s) >=v2.0.0-rc1 <v2.11.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.11.2
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
EPSS
Base Score:
0.75