CVE-2025-30157: envoyproxy envoy Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-30157 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception vulnerability in envoyproxy envoy. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 21-03-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Envoy is a cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. Prior to 1.33.1, 1.32.4, 1.31.6, and 1.30.10, Envoy's ext_proc HTTP filter is at risk of crashing if a local reply is sent to the external server due to the filter's life time issue. A known situation is the failure of a websocket handshake will trigger a local reply leading to the crash of Envoy. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.33.1, 1.32.4, 1.31.6, and 1.30.10.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.42% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Envoyproxy1 product
- envoyEOL≥ 1.33.0, < 1.33.1 | < 1.30.10 | ≥ 1.31.0, < 1.31.6 | ≥ 1.32.0, < 1.32.4 | 1.33.0
Github.com/envoyproxy1 product
- envoy< 1.30.10 | ≥ 1.31.0, < 1.31.6 | ≥ 1.32.0, < 1.32.4 | ≥ 1.33.0, < 1.33.1
Opensuse1 product
- istioctl&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.25.1-1.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-cf3q-gqg7-3fm9X Refsource CONFIRMWEBVendor Advisory
- github.com/envoyproxy/envoyPACKAGE
- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory