Input validation error in envoy - CVE-2024-45806
Published: September 20, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97625
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45806
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Affected software:
envoy
envoy
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.
The vulnerability exists due to software considers all RFC1918 private address ranges as internal. A remote attacker can manipulate Envoy headers and gain unauthorized access or perform other malicious actions within the mesh.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-45806
Install updates from vendor's website.