01 Record
CVE-2026-53713
Envoy Gateway: Authentication Bypass via Improper Input Validation in EnvoyExtensionPolicy Lua Allows Secret Disclosure
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score9.1 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
02 Description
Envoy Gateway: Authentication Bypass via Improper Input Validation in EnvoyExtensionPolicy Lua Allows Secret Disclosure
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 37.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-30.
- Red Hat severity
- Critical. 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
- 2026-09-14 20:11Z1 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-09-16 18:34Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-06-10
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.1)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- e78bd99e3a1bfb58e9d32aa28d3549e5c633159c71c7bb245a97eb29495c44e0
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/security/advisories/GHSA-wcrf-9vrr-854f
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/pull/9171
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/pull/9172
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/pull/9173
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/commit/5a78db82b7cf4fc5bebbeda2c50952892038a464
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/commit/96e2b750868a459ace4b8b68e6a6e4fb0152b9b7
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/commit/b4737180c7e597490c6363075c565fa8cf24eead
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/releases/tag/v1.7.4
- github.comhttps://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/releases/tag/v1.8.1