CVE-2024-25630

Cilium has unencrypted ingress/health traffic when using Wireguard transparent encryption

Description

Cilium is a networking, observability, and security solution with an eBPF-based dataplane. For Cilium users who are using CRDs to store Cilium state (the default configuration) and Wireguard transparent encryption, traffic to/from the Ingress and health endpoints is not encrypted. This issue affects Cilium v1.14 before v1.14.7 and has been patched in Cilium v1.14.7. There is no workaround to this issue.

Categories

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: cilium cilium
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/cilium/cilium/security/advisories/GHSA-7496-fgv9-xw82 vendor advisory
https://docs.cilium.io/en/stable/security/network/encryption-wireguard/#encryption-wg product
https://github.com/cilium/cilium/releases/tag/v1.14.7 release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25630?
CVE-2024-25630 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-25630?
To fix CVE-2024-25630, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-25630 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-25630 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-25630?
CVE-2024-25630 affects cilium cilium.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.