7.5

CVE-2021-39240: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2021-39240
Published 17-08-2021Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-39240 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.21%
0%100%
Low · -0.11 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 17-08-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in HAProxy 2.2 before 2.2.16, 2.3 before 2.3.13, and 2.4 before 2.4.3. It does not ensure that the scheme and path portions of a URI have the expected characters. For example, the authority field (as observed on a target HTTP/2 server) might differ from what the routing rules were intended to achieve.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

82%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.11 pp

From 2.32% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
2.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Fedoraproject1 product
Haproxy1 product
  • haproxy≥ 2.2.0, < 2.2.16 | ≥ 2.3.0, < 2.3.13 | ≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.3

3 vendors · 4 products

References

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