CVE-2025-11230 (GCVE-0-2025-11230)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-11-19 09:28
Modified
2025-11-19 17:09
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-407 - Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity
Summary
Inefficient algorithm complexity in mjson in HAProxy allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via specially crafted JSON requests.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HAProxy Technologies HAProxy Community Edition Version: 2.4.0   ≤
Version: 2.6.0   ≤
Version: 2.8.0   ≤
Version: 3.0.0   ≤
Version: 3.1.0   ≤
Version: 3.2.0   ≤
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