CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-37219

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Sep 07, 2021 | Modified: Sep 08, 2022
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
8.8 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.10.1 Raft RPC layer allows non-server agents with a valid certificate signed by the same CA to access server-only functionality, enabling privilege escalation. Fixed in 1.8.15, 1.9.9 and 1.10.2.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Consul Hashicorp * 1.8.15 (excluding)
Consul Hashicorp 1.9.0 (including) 1.9.9 (excluding)
Consul Hashicorp 1.10.0 (including) 1.10.2 (excluding)
Consul Ubuntu bionic *
Consul Ubuntu hirsute *
Consul Ubuntu impish *
Consul Ubuntu kinetic *
Consul Ubuntu trusty *
Consul Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

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