CVE-2021-32777
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-24 20:25
Modified
2024-08-03 23:33
Severity ?
8.6 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Incorrect concatenation of multiple value request headers in ext-authz extension
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-6g4j-5vrw-2m8hThird Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/v1.19.0/version_history/version_historyRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
envoyproxyenvoy
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