HAProxy 2.9.x before 2.9.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.4, and 3.1.x through 3.1-dev6 allows a…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-835.
Summary
HAProxy 2.9.x before 2.9.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.4, and 3.1.x through 3.1-dev6 allows a remote denial of service for HTTP/2 zero-copy forwarding (h2_send loop) under a certain set of conditions, as exploited in the wild in 2024.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.9.0 to before 2.9.10; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.4 | Vulnerable | HAProxy |
| cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 dev0 | Vulnerable | HAProxy |
| cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 dev1 | Vulnerable | HAProxy |
| cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 dev2 | Vulnerable | HAProxy |
| cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 dev3 | Vulnerable | HAProxy |
| cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 dev4 | Vulnerable | HAProxy |
| cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 dev5 | Vulnerable | HAProxy |
- cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.0 to before 2.9.10; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·HAProxy
- cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 dev0 Vulnerable ·HAProxy
- cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 dev1 Vulnerable ·HAProxy
- cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 dev2 Vulnerable ·HAProxy
- cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 dev3 Vulnerable ·HAProxy
- cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 dev4 Vulnerable ·HAProxy
- cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:3.1:dev5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 dev5 Vulnerable ·HAProxy
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 7 products
- Red Hat Ceph Storage 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-45506
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gmvf-rv8w-2hrh
References
Other 6
- https://www.haproxy.org/
- https://www.haproxy.org/download/3.1/src/CHANGELOG
- https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg45281.html
- https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg45280.html
- http://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy-3.0.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c725db17e8416ffb3c1537aea756356228ce5e3c
- http://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy-3.0.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=d636e515453320c6e122c313c661a8ac7d387c7f
More Haproxy vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-08973 In hpack_dht_insert in hpack-tbl.c in the HPACK decoder in HAProxy 1.8 through 2.x before… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-21094 HAProxy through 2.0.32, 2.1.x and 2.2.x through 2.2.30, 2.3.x and 2.4.x through 2.4.23… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2019-10602 HAProxy through 2.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (ha_panic) via… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-17418 An integer overflow exists in HAProxy 2.0 through 2.5 in htx_add_header that can be… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-04651 HAproxy 1.6.x before 1.6.6, when a deny comes from a reqdeny rule, allows remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-25946 An issue was discovered in HAProxy before 3.3.6. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-45506 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-45506 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gmvf-rv8w-2hrh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-45506 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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