SCA: security update for github.com/traefik/traefik, github.com/traefik/traefik/v2, github.com/traefik/traefik/v3 (GHSA-4vwx-54mw-vqfw)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 410426

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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.
(CVE-2024-28869)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4vwx-54mw-vqfw

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 410426

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.91

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28869

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-28869