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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2024-03-06 10:52

Modified

2026-09-08 08:34

Summary

Details

HashiCorp Consul Enterprise before 1.8.17, 1.9.x before 1.9.11, and 1.10.x before 1.10.4 has Incorrect Access Control. An ACL token (with the default operator:write permissions) in one namespace can be used for unintended privilege escalation in a different namespace.

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  "id": "BIT-consul-2021-41805",
  "modified": "2026-09-08T08:34:36.952Z",
  "published": "2024-03-06T10:52:33.477Z",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41805"
    }
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}

CVE-2021-41805 (GCVE-0-2021-41805)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-12 04:51 – Updated: 2024-08-04 03:22

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2319 records in the last 180 days details

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul	x_refsource_MISC
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-29-con…	x_refsource_MISC
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2021122…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

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