Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Apr 4, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-27491
CVE-2023-27491
Description
Envoy is an open source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications. Compliant HTTP/1 service should reject malformed request lines. Prior to versions 1.26.0, 1.25.3, 1.24.4, 1.23.6, and 1.22.9, There is a possibility that non compliant HTTP/1 service may allow malformed requests, potentially leading to a bypass of security policies. This issue is fixed in versions 1.26.0, 1.25.3, 1.24.4, 1.23.6, and 1.22.9.
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Affected products
4>= 1.25.0, < 1.25.3+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 1.25.0, < 1.25.3
- cpe:2.3:a:envoyproxy:envoy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.22.9
Patches
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References
4- github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-5jmv-cw9p-f9rpnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9113nvdNot Applicable
- datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9114nvdNot Applicable
- www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9110nvdNot Applicable
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