REDHAT-BUG-2464235: High severity Traefik traefik vulnerability

Published Apr 30, 2026
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Updated

Traefik is an HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer. Prior to versions 2.11.43, 3.6.14, and 3.7.0-rc.2, there is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Traefik's ForwardAuth middleware when trustForwardHeader=false is configured and Traefik is deployed behind a trusted upstream proxy. This issue has been patched in versions 2.11.43, 3.6.14, and 3.7.0-rc.2.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Traefik traefik<2.11.43
Traefik traefik<3.6.14
Traefik traefik<3.7.0-rc.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade traefik to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.11.43
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade traefik to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.6.14
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade traefik to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.7.0-rc.2

Event History

Apr 30, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2464235?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2464235 is classified as high with a score of 7.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2464235?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2464235, upgrade to versions 2.11.43, 3.6.14, or 3.7.0-rc.2 of Traefik.

3

What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-2464235?

REDHAT-BUG-2464235 is an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Traefik's ForwardAuth middleware.

4

What conditions lead to REDHAT-BUG-2464235 being exploitable?

REDHAT-BUG-2464235 is exploitable when trustForwardHeader=false is configured and Traefik is deployed behind a trusted upstream proxy.

5

Which software versions are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2464235?

Versions prior to 2.11.43, 3.6.14, and 3.7.0-rc.2 of Traefik are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2464235.

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