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CVE-2024-28869: Traefik vulnerable to denial of service with Content-length header

April 12, 2024

There is a potential vulnerability in Traefik managing requests with Content-length and no body .

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.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-4vwx-54mw-vqfw
  • github.com/traefik/traefik
  • github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.11.2
  • github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v3.0.0-rc5
  • github.com/traefik/traefik/security/advisories/GHSA-4vwx-54mw-vqfw
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28869

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.11.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.11.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.11.2 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-404: Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

Source file

go/github.com/traefik/traefik/CVE-2024-28869.yml

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