Access Control Flaw in HashiCorp Consul Enterprise Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2021-41805

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor: Hashicorp
Status: Consul
Vendor: CVE Published:; 12 December 2021

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What is CVE-2021-41805?

An access control vulnerability in HashiCorp Consul Enterprise allows a malicious actor to exploit ACL tokens with default operator:write permissions. This oversight permits privilege escalation across different namespaces, putting user data and system integrity at risk, as users can inadvertently gain elevated permissions beyond their intended access.

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CVE-2021-41805
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