How severe is CVE-2024-23322?

CVE-2024-23322 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-23322 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23322?

CVE-2024-23322 affects Envoyproxy Envoy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23322?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-23322 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-23322 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20837.

When was CVE-2024-23322 published?

CVE-2024-23322 was published on 2024-02-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-23322

CVE-2024-23322 is a high-severity vulnerability in Envoyproxy Envoy with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-416.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-20837
Weakness: CWE-416
Affected product: Envoyproxy Envoy
Published: 2024-02-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Envoy is a high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. Envoy will crash when certain timeouts happen within the same interval. The crash occurs when the following are true: 1. hedge_on_per_try_timeout is enabled, 2. per_try_idle_timeout is enabled (it can only be done in configuration), 3. per-try-timeout is enabled, either through headers or configuration and its value is equal, or within the backoff interval of the per_try_idle_timeout. This issue has been addressed in released 1.29.1, 1.28.1, 1.27.3, and 1.26.7. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23322?: Envoy is a high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. Envoy will crash when certain timeouts happen within the same interval. The crash occurs when the following are true: 1. hedge_on_per_try_timeout is enabled, 2. per_try_idle_timeout is enabled (it can only be done in configuration), 3. per-try-timeout is enabled, either through headers or configuration and its value is equal, or within the backoff interval of the per_try_idle_timeout. This issue has been addressed in released 1.29.1, 1.28.1, 1.27.3, and 1.26.7. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2024-23322?: CVE-2024-23322 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-23322 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-23322?: CVE-2024-23322 affects Envoyproxy Envoy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23322?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-23322 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-23322 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20837.
When was CVE-2024-23322 published?: CVE-2024-23322 was published on 2024-02-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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