CVE-2021-39241

haproxy: an HTTP method name may contain a space followed by the name of a protected resource

Published Aug 17, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in HAProxy 2.0 before 2.0.24, 2.2 before 2.2.16, 2.3 before 2.3.13, and 2.4 before 2.4.3. An HTTP method name may contain a space followed by the name of a protected resource. It is possible that a server would interpret this as a request for that protected resource, such as in the "GET /admin? HTTP/1.1 /static/images HTTP/1.1" example.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-25603 An issue was discovered in HAProxy 2.0 before 2.0.24, 2.2 before 2.2.16, 2.3 before 2.3.13, and 2.4 before 2.4.3. An HTTP method name may contain a space followed by the name of a protected resource. It is possible that a server would interpret this as a request for that protected resource, such as in the "GET /admin? HTTP/1.1 /static/images HTTP/1.1" example.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 2:06 AM
Reserved
Aug 17, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 17, 2021, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:03 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 17, 2021, 12:00 AM