VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-39271

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-10-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Traefik (pronounced traffic) is a modern HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer that assists in deploying microservices. There is a potential vulnerability in Traefik managing HTTP/2 connections. A closing HTTP/2 server connection could hang forever because of a subsequent fatal error. This failure mode could be exploited to cause a denial of service. There has been a patch released in versions 2.8.8 and 2.9.0-rc5. There are currently no known workarounds.

Weakness classification

  • security-advisories@github.com: CWE-400
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-755

Primary references