Use After Free in Envoyproxy Envoy

CVE-2026-47205

Envoy is an open source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications. From 1.36.0 until 1.36.9, 1.37.5, and 1.38.3, a Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability leading to a sudden segmentation fault exists in Envoy's ext_authz HT…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Envoyproxy Envoy — versions >= 1.38.0, < 1.38.3, >= 1.37.0, < 1.37.5, >= 1.36.0, < 1.36.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-47205?
CVE-2026-47205 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Envoyproxy Envoy, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2026-06-26.
How severe is CVE-2026-47205?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.