Traefik from v3.7.0 before v3.7.14 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in its Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX provider that forwards client-supplied Ssl-Client-* headers on the plaintext HTTP router. When ssl-redirect is disabled alongside auth-tls-pass-certificate-to-upstream, unauthenticated attackers can send Ssl-Client-Verify: SUCCESS with a chosen certificate subject and issuer to impersonate mTLS identities.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
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Change history 8
- Cpes+1 CPE criteria (now 1)NVD modified 2026-10-27 14:16
- StatusPublished → AnalyzedNVD modified 2026-10-27 14:16
- StatusUndergoing Analysis → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-22 01:43
- StatusPublished → Undergoing AnalysisNVD modified 2026-10-22 15:39
- StatusReceived → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-22 01:43
- StatusPublished → ReceivedNVD modified 2026-10-22 02:16
- CVSS7.0 (v4.0, CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N) → 7.0 (v4.0, CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X)NVD modified 2026-10-22 02:16
- First seenCVSS 7.0 · traefikNVD modified 2026-10-22 01:43
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*