CVE-2026-92790

Summary

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-703: Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

References

• https://github.com/higress-group/higress/issues/4599
• 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://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/higress-before-2.2.4-rate-limit-bypass-via-malformed-cookie-header

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