Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy in Traefik - CVE-2026-32595
Published: May 5, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU129670
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-32595
CWE-ID: CWE-208
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Traefik
Traefik
Software vendor:
Containous
Containous
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to enumerate valid usernames.
The vulnerability exists due to observable timing discrepancy in the BasicAuth middleware when validating submitted credentials. A remote attacker can send authentication requests and measure response times to enumerate valid usernames.
Only deployments with the BasicAuth middleware enabled are vulnerable.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.