CVE-2024-23323
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.005 · 43 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Envoy is a high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. The regex expression is compiled for every request and can result in high CPU usage and increased request latency when multiple routes are configured with such matchers. This issue has been addressed in released 1.29.1, 1.28.1, 1.27.3, and 1.26.7. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
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affected products (18)
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advisories (1)
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- BIT-envoy-2024-23323Excessive CPU usage when URI template matcher is configured using regex in Envoy2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
Envoy is a high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. The regex expression is compiled for every request and can result in high CPU usage and increased request latency when multiple routes are configured with such matchers. This issue has been addressed in released 1.29.1, 1.28.1, 1.27.3, and 1.26.7. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
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references (8)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-23323cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-23323/cnnvd
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/71eeee8f0f0132f39e402b0ee23b361ee2f4e645cnnvd
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-x278-4w4x-r7chcnnvd
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/71eeee8f0f0132f39e402b0ee23b361ee2f4e645enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-x278-4w4x-r7chenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/71eeee8f0f0132f39e402b0ee23b361ee2f4e645PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-x278-4w4x-r7chVendor Advisorynvd
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