v1.40.0

2026-10-14T08:52:16Z•b25c4a4218b77b1d4bda8218c02e799f83a47efe557d3ce085f35b1ed0d5c5f6
CVE-2026-54786BazelEnvoyTLSWasmWasmtimeapi_key_authbzlmoddenial-of-servicedynamic-modulesoauth2proxyrace-conditionrequest-crashservice-mesh

What happened

Envoy releases v1.36.13 through v1.40.0 include security fixes for request-triggered crashes in the oauth2 and api_key_auth filters, a Wasmtime upgrade addressing CVE-2026-54786, and multiple concurrency and configuration-lifetime race fixes. The v1.40.0 release also introduces breaking Bazel/bzlmod, toolchain, Wasm engine, TLS, MCP header-forwarding, and Rust dynamic-module changes.

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

Source ID
envoyproxy_envoy_releases
Record identifier
b25c4a4218b77b1d4bda8218c02e799f83a47efe557d3ce085f35b1ed0d5c5f6
Enrichment time
2026-10-14T08:52:16Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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