onyx --cves cve-2026-73552
CVE-2026-73552
- score
- 12.7
- cvss
- 7.5
- epss
- 0.5%
- published
- 2026-09-21
- kev added
- —
- first seen
Envoy < 1.36.10, 1.37.6, 1.38.4, and 1.39.1 contains an authorization bypass caused by improper handling of opaque header bytes in HTTP RBAC safe_regex evaluation, letting downstream clients bypass RBAC policies, exploit requires crafted opaque header bytes.
Timeline
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- Published
- Tracked by Onyx
- Public PoC
Exploit availability
Public PoC flagged by vulnx; no direct exploit link among the citations.
Weaknesses
References 9
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/releases/tag/v1.39.1
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/5650cb9770d4420ec2bcbed8b90be06f564ecc07
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/c2b9a19dc081f03be6a9b4ca932673e5e7a33d18
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/releases/tag/v1.36.10
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/releases/tag/v1.37.6
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/releases/tag/v1.38.4
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-23xh-2qxr-3xv8
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/7d1dee5dda66434d84437cc5c85153aa03955e26
- https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/commit/f3726765f3a12ddc76dcb52c0b79bec3d95ced1c