CVE-2026-6994 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-6994: Envoy Query Parameter header_mutation.cc params.add injection

Vendor N/A
Product Envoy
Weakness CWE-74
Published April 25, 2026
Last update April 27, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A weakness has been identified in Envoy up to 1.33.0. Affected is the function params.add of the file source/extensions/filters/http/header_mutation/header_mutation.cc of the component Query Parameter Handler. This manipulation causes injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Patch name: f8f4f1e02fdc64ecd4acf2d903208dd7285ad3a4. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 25, 2026 CVE published
April 27, 2026 Record updated