CVE-2026-48020

Name
CVE-2026-48020
Description
Traefik is an HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer. Prior to 2.11.48, 3.6.19, and 3.7.3, there is a high severity vulnerability in Traefik's StripPrefix middleware that allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass route-level authentication and authorization. When a public router matches on a PathPrefix rule and applies the StripPrefix middleware, a request path containing .. or its percent-encoded form %2e%2e can match the public route at routing time and then, after the prefix is stripped and the path is normalized, resolve to a path served by a separate, authenticated router. As a result, an attacker can reach protected backend paths — such as admin or internal configuration endpoints — without satisfying the authentication middleware attached to the protected router. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.11.48, 3.6.19, and 3.7.3.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
security-advisories@github.com https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v2.11.48
security-advisories@github.com https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v3.6.19
security-advisories@github.com https://github.com/traefik/traefik/releases/tag/v3.7.3
security-advisories@github.com https://github.com/traefik/traefik/security/advisories/GHSA-xf64-8mw2-4gr2
0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-48020
0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2491915
0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-48020.json

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* traefik >= None < 2.11.48
cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* traefik >= 3.0.0 < 3.6.19
cpe:2.3:a:traefik:traefik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* traefik >= 3.7.0 < 3.7.3

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
traefik edge-community 3.7.1-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.7.0-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.7.0-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.9-r2 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.9-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.9-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.8-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.7-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.7-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.6-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.6-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.4-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.2-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.6.2-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.5.0-r2 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.5.0-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.5.0-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.4.0-r2 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.4.0-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.4.0-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.3.4-r3 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.3.4-r2 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.3.4-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.3.4-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.3.3-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.3.2-r1 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.3.2-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.1.7-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 3.1.3-r0 None possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 2.9.10-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 2.9.6-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
traefik edge-community 2.2.8-r0 None possibly vulnerable
traefik 3.24-community 3.7.1-r0 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable