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CVE-2026-48042
Envoy is an open source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications. Prior to 1.35.11, 1.36.7, 1.37.3, and 1.38.1, destructor of JSON Object results in stack overflow when deeply O(100K) nested objects are present. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.35.11, 1.36.7, 1.37.3, and 1.38.1.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"envoy","vendor":"envoyproxy","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":">= 1.38.0, < 1.38.1"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 1.37.0, < 1.37.3"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 1.36.0, < 1.36.7"},{"status":"affected","version":"< 1.35.11"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8185a8d96f497719ec5e36c28101edc2374819b1a923345ccfc6a31c4610b8d7 · sha256:56161558104bcd4a… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-1124","description":"CWE-1124: Excessively Deep Nesting","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8185a8d96f497719ec5e36c28101edc2374819b1a923345ccfc6a31c4610b8d7 · sha256:56161558104bcd4a… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/blob/099a9d71ebfd8aa9f823e1738b34138cb634a07b/source/common/json/json_loader.h#L21","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/blob/099a9d71ebfd8aa9f823e1738b34138cb634a07b/source/common/json/json_loader.h#L21"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8185a8d96f497719ec5e36c28101edc2374819b1a923345ccfc6a31c4610b8d7 · sha256:56161558104bcd4a… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-f24p-rxw2-g6pv"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8185a8d96f497719ec5e36c28101edc2374819b1a923345ccfc6a31c4610b8d7 · sha256:56161558104bcd4a… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
{"name":"https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-f24p-rxw2-g6pv","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-f24p-rxw2-g6pv"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8185a8d96f497719ec5e36c28101edc2374819b1a923345ccfc6a31c4610b8d7 · sha256:56161558104bcd4a… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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