Description
Traefik is an open source HTTP reverse proxy and load balancer. Versions prior to 2.9.6 are subject to a potential vulnerability in Traefik displaying the Authorization header in its debug logs. In certain cases, if the log level is set to DEBUG, credentials provided using the Authorization header are displayed in the debug logs. Attackers must have access to a users logging system in order for credentials to be stolen. This issue has been addressed in version 2.9.6. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may set the log level to `INFO`, `WARN`, or `ERROR`.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| traefik | traefik | < 2.9.6 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | traefik | 2.9.6-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12615-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | traefik2 | 2.11.5-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:14076-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | traefik | 2.9.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | traefik | 2.9.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | traefik | 2.9.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | traefik | 2.9.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | traefik | 2.9.6-r0 | — |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | traefik | 2.9.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | traefik | 2.9.6-r0 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/traefik/traefik | all versions | — | GO-2022-1154 |
| Go | github.com/traefik/traefik/v2 | < 2.9.6 | 2.9.6 | GHSA-h2ph-vhm7-g4hp |
Advisories 2
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12615-1 traefik-2.9.6-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:14076-1 traefik2-2.11.5-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026