CVE-2026-6540 L7 policy bypass via unnormalized HTTP path matching

Calico's Application Layer Policy disabled by default, which enforces HTTP rules through Dikastes, fails to perform URL path normalization. As a result, HTTP requests using path-traversal segments, encoded slashes, or repeated slashes are not correctly evaluated by Prefix path rules. Dikastes...

CVE-2026-6540

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