Vulnerability Description
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.2.0 up to 1.8.5 allowed operators with operator:read ACL permissions to read the Connect CA private key configuration. Fixed in 1.6.10, 1.7.10, and 1.8.6.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashicorp | Consul | >= 1.2.0, < 1.6.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#186-november-19-202Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-09Third Party Advisory
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consulProductVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#186-november-19-202Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-09Third Party Advisory
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consulProductVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-28053?
CVE-2020-28053 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.2.0 up to 1.8.5 allowed operators with operator:read ACL permissions to read the Connect CA private key configuration. Fixed in 1.6.10, 1.7.10, and 1.8.6.
How severe is CVE-2020-28053?
CVE-2020-28053 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-28053?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hashicorp Consul.