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CVE-2025-66220GHSA-RWJG-C3H2-F57PBIT-ENVOY-2025-66220

Envoy’s TLS certificate matcher for `match_typed_subject_alt_names` may incorrectly treat certificates containing an embedded null byte

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.36.3, 1.35.7, 1.34.11, 1.33.13
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Envoy is a high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. In 1.33.12, 1.34.10, 1.35.6, 1.36.2, and earlier, Envoy’s mTLS certificate matcher for match_typed_subject_alt_names may incorrectly treat certificates containing an embedded null byte (\0) inside an OTHERNAME SAN value as valid matches.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • envoyproxy envoy

    From 1.36.0 · through 1.36.2; From 1.35.0 · through 1.35.6; From 1.34.0 · through 1.34.10; through 1.33.12

  • github.com/envoyproxy/envoyGo

    From 1.36.0 · fixed in 1.36.3

  • github.com/envoyproxy/envoyGo

    From 1.35.0 · fixed in 1.35.7

  • github.com/envoyproxy/envoyGo

    From 1.34.0 · fixed in 1.34.11

  • github.com/envoyproxy/envoyGo

    fixed in 1.33.13

References 1

GitHub · envoyproxy/envoy