CVE-2026-53718 Envoy Gateway custom backendRef cross-namespace ReferenceGrant bypass

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, an HTTPRoute can use an extension-managed custom backendRef to reference a backend resource in another namespace without a matching Gateway API...

CVE-2026-53718

Envoy Gateway prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1 contains a cross-namespace authorization bypass in the custom-backend branch of internal/gatewayapi/route.go. The omitted validateBackendNamespace check allows an HTTPRoute to use an extension-managed custom backendRef to reference a backend resource in anot...

EUVD-2026-78072

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, an HTTPRoute can use an extension-managed custom backendRef to reference a backend resource in another namespace without a matching Gateway API...

CVE-2026-53718 Envoy Gateway custom backendRef cross-namespace ReferenceGrant bypass

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, an HTTPRoute can use an extension-managed custom backendRef to reference a backend resource in another namespace without a matching Gateway API...

CVE-2026-53718 Envoy Gateway custom backendRef cross-namespace ReferenceGrant bypass

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, an HTTPRoute can use an extension-managed custom backendRef to reference a backend resource in another namespace without a matching Gateway API...

EUVD-2026-78070

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, toabsolutenormalizedpath in internal/gatewayapi/luavalidator/security.lua does not collapse redundant separators before iscriticalpath evaluates Lua...

CVE-2026-53713 Envoy Gateway: Authentication Bypass via Improper Input Validation in EnvoyExtensionPolicy Lua Allows Secret Disclosure

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, toabsolutenormalizedpath in internal/gatewayapi/luavalidator/security.lua does not collapse redundant separators before iscriticalpath evaluates Lua...

CVE-2026-53713

Envoy Gateway (an open-source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway) has an authentication bypass in its Lua validator. Prior to versions 1.7.4 and 1.8.1 , the to_absolute_normalized_path function in internal/gatewayapi/luavalidator/security.lua ...

CVE-2026-53713 Envoy Gateway: Authentication Bypass via Improper Input Validation in EnvoyExtensionPolicy Lua Allows Secret Disclosure

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, toabsolutenormalizedpath in internal/gatewayapi/luavalidator/security.lua does not collapse redundant separators before iscriticalpath evaluates Lua...

CVE-2026-53713 Envoy Gateway: Authentication Bypass via Improper Input Validation in EnvoyExtensionPolicy Lua Allows Secret Disclosure

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, toabsolutenormalizedpath in internal/gatewayapi/luavalidator/security.lua does not collapse redundant separators before iscriticalpath evaluates Lua...

CVE-2026-53717 Envoy Gateway: OCI layer extraction allocates make([]byte, h.Size) from untrusted tar header

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, internal/wasm/imagefetcher.go follows tenant-controlled EnvoyExtensionPolicy spec.wasm.code.image.url values to Docker or OCI Wasm layers, and...

CVE-2026-53717

Envoy Gateway (open-source Envoy Proxy management) is vulnerable in internal/wasm/imagefetcher.go prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1 . The function extractWasmPluginBinary allocates memory using the untrusted tar-header h.Size value (via make([]byte, h.Size)) before validating the entry name or declared si...

CVE-2026-53717 Envoy Gateway: OCI layer extraction allocates make([]byte, h.Size) from untrusted tar header

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, internal/wasm/imagefetcher.go follows tenant-controlled EnvoyExtensionPolicy spec.wasm.code.image.url values to Docker or OCI Wasm layers, and...

EUVD-2026-78069

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, internal/wasm/imagefetcher.go follows tenant-controlled EnvoyExtensionPolicy spec.wasm.code.image.url values to Docker or OCI Wasm layers, and...

CVE-2026-53717 Envoy Gateway: OCI layer extraction allocates make([]byte, h.Size) from untrusted tar header

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, internal/wasm/imagefetcher.go follows tenant-controlled EnvoyExtensionPolicy spec.wasm.code.image.url values to Docker or OCI Wasm layers, and...

CVE-2026-53714: Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, the xDS gRPC server in GatewayNamespaceMode, configured through provider.kubernetes.deploy.type=GatewayNamespace, installs a JWT StreamInterceptor bu...

CVE-2026-53718: Missing Authorization

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, an HTTPRoute can use an extension-managed custom backendRef to reference a backend resource in another namespace without a matching Gateway API...

CVE-2026-53719: NULL Pointer Dereference

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, translateSecurityPolicyForRoute in internal/gatewayapi/securitypolicy.go dereferences a nil authorization value when a namespace-scoped tenant create...

CVE-2026-53716: Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, getFileFromGZ in internal/wasm/httpfetcher.go calls io.ReadAll on a gzip.Reader without limiting decompressed output when a tenant-controlled...

CVE-2026-53715: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

Envoy Gateway is an open source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-based application gateway. Prior to 1.7.4 and 1.8.1, HTTPServer.ServeHTTP in internal/wasm/httpserver.go reads the plain mappingPath2Cache map without synchronization while HTTPServer.Get writes the sam...