When NGINX Gateway Fabric is configured using GRPCRoutes, an authenticated, remote attacker with permission to create or modify GRPCRoute resources can cause the NGINX Gateway Fabric control plane to terminate by sending undisclosed GRPCRoute configurations containing backendRef filters.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Exploitability
AV:NAC:LAT:NPR:LUI:NVulnerable System
VC:NVI:NVA:HSubsequent System
SC:NSI:NSA:N7.1/CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NOther