Vulnerability · Published Jun 23, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2023-54365Traefik - Denial of Service via HTTP/2 Request Handling
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Traefik from Traefik. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Traefik before 2.10.5 and 3.0.0-beta4 is affected by a denial-of-service vulnerability in HTTP/2 request handling inherited from the Go standard library's HTTP/2 implementation (CVE-2023-44487 / CVE-2023-39325, the 'Rapid Reset' technique). A remote attacker can rapidly create and cancel HTTP/2 streams to exhaust server resources and cause service unavailability.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/traefik/traefik | 2.10.5 | GHSA-7v4p-328v-8v5g |
| Go | github.com/traefik/traefik | 3.0.0-beta4 | GHSA-7v4p-328v-8v5g |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-400, CWE-770 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-7v4p-328v-8v5g) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: Traefik - Denial of Service via HTTP/2 Request Handling third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-54365 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2491710 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-54365.json x_sadp-csaf-vex