CVE-2018-19653
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.012 · 69 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
HashiCorp Consul 0.5.1 through 1.4.0 can use cleartext agent-to-agent RPC communication because the verify_outgoing setting is improperly documented. NOTE: the vendor has provided reconfiguration steps that do not require a software upgrade.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-4qvx-qq5w-695pHashiCorp Consul can use cleartext agent-to-agent RPC communication2022-05-14ghsa · osvUS
HashiCorp Consul 0.5.1 through 1.4.0 can use cleartext agent-to-agent RPC communication because the `verify_outgoing` setting is improperly documented. NOTE: the vendor has provided reconfiguration steps that do not require a software upgrade.
- GO-2023-1850HashiCorp Consul can use cleartext agent-to-agent RPC communication in github.com/hashicorp/consul2024-08-20vendor · osvUS
HashiCorp Consul can use cleartext agent-to-agent RPC communication in github.com/hashicorp/consul
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references (6)
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- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/pull/5069cnnvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/consul-tool/7TCw06oio0Icnnvd
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/pull/5069enisa_euvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/consul-tool/7TCw06oio0Ienisa_euvd
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/pull/5069Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/consul-tool/7TCw06oio0Invd
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