6.3

CVE-2024-52003: X-Forwarded-Prefix Header still allows for Open Redirect in traefik

Analyzed
AliasesGHSA-h924-8g65-j9wgGO-2024-3299CGA-8fvv-x837-wx7q
Published 29-11-2024Last modified 02-12-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-52003 is a medium (CVSS 6.3) URL Redirection to Untrusted Site vulnerability in traefik. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.3/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 29-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-12-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Traefik (pronounced traffic) is an HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer. There is a vulnerability in Traefik that allows the client to provide the X-Forwarded-Prefix header from an untrusted source. This issue has been addressed in versions 2.11.14 and 3.2.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

34%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.40% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Github.com/traefik/traefik2 products
  • v2< 2.11.14
  • v3< 3.2.1
Chainguard1 product
  • traefik-2.11< 2.11.14-r0
Github.com/traefik1 product
  • traefikAll versions (No fix recorded)
Traefik1 product
  • traefik< 2.11.14 | ≥ 3.0.0, < 3.2.1

4 vendors · 5 products

References

7 links