8.2
HIGH
CVE-2023-45539
HAProxy Path Traversal Remote Information Leak
Description

HAProxy before 2.8.2 accepts # as part of the URI component, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or have unspecified other impact upon misinterpretation of a path_end rule, such as routing index.html#.png to a static server.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 28, 2023, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 8:26 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.2

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-45539 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-45539 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Haproxy haproxy

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Official writeups for Cyber Apocalypse CTF 2024: Hacker Royale

Python Sage Makefile Shell JavaScript HTML Go

Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago
181 stars 36 fork 36 watcher
Born at : March 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-45539 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-45539 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2eab6d354322932cfec2ed54de261e4347eca9a6
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00010.html
    Added Reference https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/2023JulSep/0070.html
    Added Reference https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg43861.html
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-116
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 14, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00010.html [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 04, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2eab6d354322932cfec2ed54de261e4347eca9a6 No Types Assigned https://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2eab6d354322932cfec2ed54de261e4347eca9a6 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/2023JulSep/0070.html No Types Assigned https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/2023JulSep/0070.html Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg43861.html No Types Assigned https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg43861.html Release Notes
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:haproxy:haproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.8.2
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description HAProxy before 2.8.2 accepts # as part of the URI component, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or have unspecified other impact upon misinterpretation of a path_end rule, such as routing index.html#.png to a static server.
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/2023JulSep/0070.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2eab6d354322932cfec2ed54de261e4347eca9a6 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy%40formilux.org/msg43861.html [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

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