MEDIUM
CVE-2026-92790
CVSS
6.5
Description
Higress before 2.2.4 panics when processing a Cookie header segment without an equals sign, causing the plugin wrapper to recover and return a continue action that bypasses AI token rate limiting. Unauthenticated attackers can craft a malformed Cookie header to skip rate limit checks and exceed thresholds intended to restrict costly model backend calls.
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-703
EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
31.8th percentile
References
https://github.com/higress-group/higress
https://github.com/higress-group/higress/blob/v2.2.3/plugins/wasm-go/extensions/ai-token-ratelimit/util/utils.go#L52-L63
https://github.com/higress-group/higress/blob/v2.2.4/plugins/wasm-go/extensions/ai-token-ratelimit/util/utils.go#L52-L63
https://github.com/higress-group/higress/issues/4599
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/higress-before-2.2.4-rate-limit-bypass-via-malformed-cookie-header
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