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TI-2022-07529 Aliases CVE-2022-23469GHSA-h2ph-vhm7-g4hp

Authorization header displayed in the debug logs

Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

Traefik is an open source HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer. Versions prior to 2.9.6 are subject to a potential vulnerability in Traefik displaying the Authorization header in its debug logs. In certain cases, if the log level is set to DEBUG, credentials provided using the Authorization header are displayed in the debug logs. Attackers must have access to a users logging system in order for credentials to be stolen. This issue has been addressed in version 2.9.6. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may set the log level to `INFO`, `WARN`, or `ERROR`.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01043 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed traefik (traefik): 2.9.6github.com/traefik/traefik/v2 (Go): 2.9.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
traefiktraefikbefore 2.9.62.9.6Patch availableCNA
—github.com/traefik/traefik/v2 (Go)before 2.9.62.9.6Patch availableGHSA-h2ph-vhm7-g4hp
  • traefik Vendortraefik Affected before 2.9.6 Fixed in 2.9.6 Patch available CNA
  • github.com/traefik/traefik/v2 (Go) Vendor— Affected before 2.9.6 Fixed in 2.9.6 Patch available GHSA-h2ph-vhm7-g4hp

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.9.6Vulnerabletraefik
  • cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.9.6 Vulnerable ·traefik

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA traefik (traefik) Fixed in 2.9.6
  • Fix · GHSA-h2ph-vhm7-g4hp github.com/traefik/traefik/v2 (Go) Fixed in 2.9.6 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-23469
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h2ph-vhm7-g4hp

References

  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-25774 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Traefik CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-40914 Traefik doesn't Prevent Path Normalization Bypass in Router + Middleware Rules CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2024-30459 HTTP client can remove the X-Forwarded headers in Traefik CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-60261 Traefik v3.7.0 Authentication Bypass via from-to-www-redirect CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-60033 Traefik HTTP/3 Backend NTLM Connection Reuse CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
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