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HIGH

CVE-2019-15225

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

3.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

In Envoy through 1.11.1, users may configure a route to match incoming path headers via the libstdc++ regular expression implementation. A remote attacker may send a request with a very long URI to result in a denial of service (memory consumption). This is a related issue to CVE-2019-14993.

Technical details

Published
2019-08-19

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15225?

In Envoy through 1.11.1, users may configure a route to match incoming path headers via the libstdc++ regular expression implementation. A remote attacker may send a request with a very long URI to result in a denial of service (memory consumption). This is a related issue to CVE-2019-14993.

Is CVE-2019-15225 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-15225 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-15225?

CVE-2019-15225 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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