๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-0754

MEDIUM 4.3

Envoyproxy: openshift service mesh 2.6.3 and 2.5.6 envoy header handling allows log injection and potential spoofing

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The vulnerability was found in OpenShift Service Mesh 2.6.3 and 2.5.6. This issue occurs due to improper sanitization of HTTP headers by Envoy, particularly the x-forwarded-for header. This lack of sanitization can allow attackers to inject malicious payloads into service mesh logs, leading to log injection and spoofing attacks. Such injections can mislead logging mechanisms, enabling attackers to manipulate log entries or execute reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

CWE CWE-117
Published Jan 28, 2025
Last Updated Nov 20, 2025
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Red Hat / OpenShift Service Mesh 2
All versions affected
Red Hat / OpenShift Service Mesh 2
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-0754 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2339147

Credits

Red Hat would like to thank Antony Di Scala and Michael Whale for reporting this issue.