CVE-2024-28869
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/04/2024
Last modified:
26/11/2025
Description
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.<br />
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.11.2 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:3.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://doc.traefik.io/traefik/routing/entrypoints/#respondingtimeouts
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/commit/240b83b77351dfd8cadb91c305b84e9d22e0f9c6
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.11.2
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v3.0.0-rc5
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/security/advisories/GHSA-4vwx-54mw-vqfw
- https://doc.traefik.io/traefik/routing/entrypoints/#respondingtimeouts
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/commit/240b83b77351dfd8cadb91c305b84e9d22e0f9c6
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.11.2
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v3.0.0-rc5
- https://github.com/traefik/traefik/security/advisories/GHSA-4vwx-54mw-vqfw



