CVE-2023-32731
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 77.47%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 9
Latest updateJul 5
Description
When gRPC HTTP2 stack raised a header size exceeded error, it skipped parsing the rest of the HPACK frame. This caused any HPACK table mutations to also be skipped, resulting in a desynchronization of HPACK tables between sender and receiver. If leveraged, say, between a proxy and a backend, this could lead to requests from the proxy being interpreted as containing headers from different proxy clients - leading to an information leak that can be used for privilege escalation or data exfiltration…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 5.2