Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-29-consul-enterprise-namespace-default-acls-allow-privilege-escalation/31871Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0007/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consulProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-29-consul-enterprise-namespace-default-acls-allow-privilege-escalation/31871Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0007/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consulProduct, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 12, 2021
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified