CVE-2026-54428 Affecting wavefront-proxy package, versions <13.9-r29


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.87% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-WAVEFRONTPROXY-19537984
  • published5 Sept 2026
  • disclosed1 Jul 2026

Introduced: 1 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-54428  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard wavefront-proxy to version 13.9-r29 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wavefront-proxy package and not the wavefront-proxy package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in the HTTP/2 HPACK decoder in Apache HttpComponents Core (5.4.2 and earlier, 5.5-beta1 and earlier) allows an remote attacker to cause a denial of service through memory exhaustion by sending oversized compressed header blocks before the HTTP/2 SETTINGS acknowledgement causes the configured header list size limit to be applied.

CVSS Base Scores

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