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Envoy AI Proxy - MCP Message Smuggling Vulnerability — GHSA-4GPH-2HHR-5MWG

GitHub · GitHub · GHSA-4GPH-2HHR-5MWG

ID
GHSA-4GPH-2HHR-5MWG
Date
Activity
Source
GitHub
Vendor
GitHub
Threat
medium
CVSS
6.3

Summary

Envoy AI Gateway was found to be affected by a protocol parser differential vulnerability due to improper implementation of the JSON-RPC 2.0 specification. Such differential causes a MCP message alteration, potentially causing a bypass of security controls in a multi-layered architecture. According to the JSON RPC Spec used by Model Context Protocol, JSON RPC should be case sensitive…

Product

go: github.com/envoyproxy/ai-gateway

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

  • Review exposure and plan remediation based on risk and environment.
  • Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
  • Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
  • Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

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