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HIGH

CVE-2021-28682

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.0 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An issue was discovered in Envoy through 1.71.1. There is a remotely exploitable integer overflow in which a very large grpc-timeout value leads to unexpected timeout calculations.

Technical details

Published
2021-05-20

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-28682?

An issue was discovered in Envoy through 1.71.1. There is a remotely exploitable integer overflow in which a very large grpc-timeout value leads to unexpected timeout calculations.

Is CVE-2021-28682 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-28682 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-28682?

CVE-2021-28682 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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