CVE-2026-35051 (GCVE-0-2026-35051)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-30 20:26
Modified
2026-07-15 01:03
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CWE
- CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Summary
Traefik is an HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer. Prior to versions 2.11.43, 3.6.14, and 3.7.0-rc.2, there is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Traefik's ForwardAuth middleware when trustForwardHeader=false is configured and Traefik is deployed behind a trusted upstream proxy. This issue has been patched in versions 2.11.43, 3.6.14, and 3.7.0-rc.2.
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