VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-29258
There is a remotely exploitable crash for HTTP2 Metadata, because an empty METADATA map triggers a Reachable Assertion.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.74%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.74%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in Envoy 1.14.0. There is a remotely exploitable crash for HTTP2 Metadata, because an empty METADATA map triggers a Reachable Assertion.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.74% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-617
- Affected
- envoyproxy/envoy
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://blog.envoyproxy.ioVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy-setec/pull/230Broken Link
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/releases/tag/v1.14.0Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-xw4q-6pj2-5gfgNot Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-rqvq-hxw5-776jThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.envoyproxy.ioVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy-setec/pull/230Broken Link
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/releases/tag/v1.14.0Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-xw4q-6pj2-5gfgNot Applicable, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.