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CVE-2024-23323

Excessive CPU usage when URI template matcher is configured using regex in Envoy

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.29.1, 1.28.1, 1.27.3, 1.26.7
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • envoyproxy envoy

    From 1.29.0 · fixed in 1.29.1; From 1.28.0 · fixed in 1.28.1; From 1.27.0 · fixed in 1.27.3; fixed in 1.26.7

References 2

GitHub · envoyproxy/envoy