Improper Output Neutralization for Logs in envoy - CVE-2024-45808

 

Improper Output Neutralization for Logs in envoy - CVE-2024-45808

Published: September 20, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97626
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45808
CWE-ID: CWE-117
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Affected software:
envoy

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary content into the log files.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the REQUESTED_SERVER_NAME field. A remote attacker can inject unexpected content into access logs.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-45808

Install updates from vendor's website.

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