Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-31920
Istio before 1.8.6 and 1.9.x before 1.9.5 has a remotely exploitable vulnerability where an HTTP request path with multiple slashes or escaped slash characters (%2F or %5C) could potentially bypass an Istio authorization policy when path based authorization rules are used.
Products affected by CVE-2021-31920
- cpe:2.3:a:istio:istio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:istio:istio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-31920
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 31 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-31920
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-31920
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The product uses a name or reference to access a resource, but the name/reference resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-31920
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https://istio.io/latest/news/security/istio-security-2021-005/
Istio / ISTIO-SECURITY-2021-005Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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