Vulnerability · Published Jun 4, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2024-34363Envoy can crash due to uncaught nlohmann JSON exception

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in envoy from envoyproxy. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Envoy is a cloud-native, open source edge and service proxy. Due to how Envoy invoked the nlohmann JSON library, the library could throw an uncaught exception from downstream data if incomplete UTF-8 strings were serialized. The uncaught exception would cause Envoy to crash.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
envoyproxy envoy >= 1.30.0, <= 1.30.1>= 1.29.0, <= 1.29.4>= 1.28.0, <= 1.28.3

Weakness: CWE-248 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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