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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2024-1095 | 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-4vwx-54mw-vqfw | Traefik vulnerable to denial of service with Content-length header |
References
History
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-02T00:56:58.412Z
Reserved: 2024-03-11T22:45:07.688Z
Link: CVE-2024-28869
Updated: 2024-08-02T00:56:58.412Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-04-12T22:15:07.080
Modified: 2025-11-26T13:12:13.487
Link: CVE-2024-28869
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2025-07-12T22:09:32Z
Weaknesses
EUVD
Github GHSA