CVE-2020-7955
mediumpriority · track · 21OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.014 · 73 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.4.1 through 1.6.2 did not uniformly enforce ACLs across all API endpoints, resulting in potential unintended information disclosure. Fixed in 1.6.3.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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advisories (3)
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- GHSA-r9w6-rhh9-7v53Incorrect Authorization in HashiCorp Consul2021-07-28ghsa · osvUS
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.4.1 through 1.6.2 did not uniformly enforce ACLs across all API endpoints, resulting in potential unintended information disclosure. Fixed in 1.6.3.
- BIT-consul-2020-79552024-03-06vendor · osvUS
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.4.1 through 1.6.2 did not uniformly enforce ACLs across all API endpoints, resulting in potential unintended information disclosure. Fixed in 1.6.3.
- GO-2022-0874Incorrect Authorization in HashiCorp Consul in github.com/hashicorp/consul2024-08-21vendor · osvUS
Incorrect Authorization in HashiCorp Consul in github.com/hashicorp/consul
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202001-1370cnnvd
- EUVD-2021-1487enisa_euvd
- GHSA-r9w6-rhh9-7v53enisa_euvd
- BIT-consul-2020-7955osv
- GHSA-r9w6-rhh9-7v53osv
- GO-2022-0874osv
sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/7160cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7955cnnvd
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul/cnnvd
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/7160enisa_euvd
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/7160Third Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul/Vendor Advisorynvd
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