Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-38698 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Hashicorp Consul
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE Summary
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.10.1 Txn.Apply endpoint allowed services to register proxies for other services, enabling access to service traffic. Fixed in 1.8.15, 1.9.9 and 1.10.2.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-24-consul-missing-authorization-check-on-txn-apply-endpoint/29026
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-24-consul-missing-authorization-check-on-txn-apply-endpoint/29026
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-09
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-09
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul