Servers and applications
CVE-2025-66220
TLS certificate matcher for `match_typed_subject_alt_names` may incorrectly treat certificates containing an embedded null byte
- Severity
- High 7.1
- Published
- 3 Dec 2025
- Last changed
- 25 Sept 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 1.33.13, 1.34.11, 1.35.7, 1.36.3
- Also known as
- GHSA-rwjg-c3h2-f57p
- Sources
- NVD, Project advisories (GitHub)
Description
Envoy is a high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. In 1.33.12, 1.34.10, 1.35.6, 1.36.2, and earlier, Envoy’s mTLS certificate matcher for match_typed_subject_alt_names may incorrectly treat certificates containing an embedded null byte (\0) inside an OTHERNAME SAN value as valid matches.
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
EnvoyServers and applications · cpe:a:envoyproxy:envoy |
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EnvoyServers and applications · github:envoyproxy/envoy |
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References
- NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66220
- CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-66220
- GitHub Advisory Database https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rwjg-c3h2-f57p
- github.com https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-rwjg-c3h2-f57p