CVE-2021-41805: Incorrect Authorization

December 12, 2021 (updated March 31, 2022)

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.

References

discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-29-consul-enterprise-namespace-default-acls-allow-privilege-escalation/31871
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41805
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211229-0007/
www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul

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