Vulnerability Description
HashiCorp Consul 1.4.3 lacks server hostname verification for agent-to-agent TLS communication. In other words, the product behaves as if verify_server_hostname were set to false, even when it is actually set to true. This is fixed in 1.4.4.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashicorp | Consul | 1.4.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/5519ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/5519ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-9764?
CVE-2019-9764 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.4 (HIGH). HashiCorp Consul 1.4.3 lacks server hostname verification for agent-to-agent TLS communication. In other words, the product behaves as if verify_server_hostname were set to false, even when it is actu...
How severe is CVE-2019-9764?
CVE-2019-9764 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-9764?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hashicorp Consul.