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CVE-2025-66220

Envoy’s TLS certificate matcher for `match_typed_subject_alt_names` may incorrectly treat certificates containing an embedded null byte

Published: Dec 3, 2025Updated: Dec 5, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-170
5.0CVSSMEDIUM

Description

Envoy's TLS certificate matcher for `match_typed_subject_alt_names` may incorrectly treat certificates containing an embedded null byte

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

Affected Products

gopackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
envoyproxyoss-projectUSCloud & SaaSaka envoy proxy, envoy

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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Official Patch Available

References

Timeline

Published
Dec 3, 2025
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025

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