🛡️ CVE-2026-33555 on Debian — haproxy
Description
An issue was discovered in HAProxy before 3.3.6. The HTTP/3 parser does not check that the received body length matches a previously announced content-length when the stream is closed via a frame with an empty payload. This can cause desynchronization issues with the backend server and could be used for request smuggling. The earliest affected version is 2.6.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2026-33555 as tracked by Debian, for the package haproxy. The fix is available in version 3.2.15-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity low, availability none.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-33555 is classified as CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency. The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-33555 is recorded against 1 package.
- haproxy (fixed in 3.2.15-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 13 April 2026 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2026-33555 on other distributions
Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| haproxy | — | 3.2.15-1 |
References
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