vulnerability

Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2021-39242: haproxy: it can lead to a situation with an attacker-controlled HTTP Host header because a mismatch between Host and authority is mishandled

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 17, 2021
Added
Nov 12, 2021
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in HAProxy 2.2 before 2.2.16, 2.3 before 2.3.13, and 2.4 before 2.4.3. It can lead to a situation with an attacker-controlled HTTP Host header, because a mismatch between Host and authority is mishandled.

Solution

linuxrpm-upgrade-haproxy
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