Head-to-head
HAProxy vs VMware
HAProxy carries 4.9× the disclosed CVE volume of VMware. Volume reflects disclosure practice and install base as much as code quality — read it with the severity mix. Sourced from the NIST NVD; lower counts indicate a smaller disclosed vulnerability surface — not necessarily lower risk.
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Disclosure record
Bars are normalized per row to the larger value; the leading count is emphasized.
| HAProxy | Metric | VMware | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Total CVEs | 7 | ||
| 2 | Critical | 1 | ||
| 21 | High | 3 | ||
| 11 | Medium | 3 | ||
| 0 | Low | 0 | ||
| 14 | Open in latest | 19 | ||
| 1 | Product families | 3 |
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Risk profile
Each severity band as a share of the vendor's own total — strips out raw volume so the profiles compare directly.
HAProxy
5.9% critical- Critical
- 25.9%
- High
- 2161.8%
- Medium
- 1132.4%
- Low
- 00.0%
VMware
14.3% critical- Critical
- 114.3%
- High
- 342.9%
- Medium
- 342.9%
- Low
- 00.0%
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Recent activity
Latest in-window disclosures per vendor, newest first. Each ID links to its NVD record.
HAProxy
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-55204(opens NVD record) | High | 7.5 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-55203(opens NVD record) | High | 7.5 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-33555(opens NVD record) | Medium | 4.0 | Apr 13, 2026 |
| CVE-2025-11230(opens NVD record) | High | 7.5 | Nov 19, 2025 |
| CVE-2024-45506(opens NVD record) | High | 7.5 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| CVE-2023-45539(opens NVD record) | High | 8.2 | Nov 28, 2023 |
VMware
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-44871(opens NVD record) | High | 7.2 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-44873(opens NVD record) | Medium | 5.4 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-44872(opens NVD record) | High | 7.2 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-44870(opens NVD record) | High | 7.2 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-44869(opens NVD record) | High | 7.2 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-44868(opens NVD record) | High | 7.2 | May 12, 2026 |