CVE-2021-39240

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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 does not ensure that the scheme and path portions of a URI have the expected characters. For example, the authority field (as observed on a target HTTP/2 server) might differ from what the routing rules were intended to achieve.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 17, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-39240: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix