Incorrect Regular Expression Affecting istio.io/istio package, versions >=1.1.0 <1.1.13>=1.2.0 <1.2.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.42% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-ISTIOIOISTIO-5805364
  • published26 Jul 2023
  • disclosed24 May 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 May 2022

CVE-2019-14993  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-185  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade istio.io/istio to version 1.1.13, 1.2.4 or higher.

Overview

istio.io/istio is an open platform to connect, manage, and secure microservices.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Regular Expression due to improper handling of regular expressions for long URIs. This vulnerability can be exploited during use of the JWT, VirtualService, HTTPAPISpecBinding, or QuotaSpecBinding API.

CVSS Scores

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