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01 Record

CVE-2019-9901

Envoy 1.9.0 and before does not normalize HTTP URL paths. A remote attacker may craft a relative path, e.g., something/../admin, to bypass access control, e.g., a block on /admin. A backend server

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score6.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:L/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:N

02 Description

Envoy 1.9.0 and before does not normalize HTTP URL paths. A remote attacker may craft a relative path, e.g., something/../admin, to bypass access control, e.g., a block on /admin. A backend server

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
4.95% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 91.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
10.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2019-04-25 15:31Z7 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 22:01Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2019-03-21
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.5)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:L/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-706Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or ReferenceClass
  • CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
7877bcad466baa26ac697eac6c3d36518ccfe56db76b89525e83d33ec06917ce

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
envoyproxyenvoyNot specified—
redhatservice_meshNot specified—

06 References