CVE-2019-8336: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

March 5, 2019 (updated March 6, 2019)

HashiCorp Consul (and Consul Enterprise) allows a client to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain the privileges of one other arbitrary token within secondary datacenters, because a token with literally <hidden> as its secret is used in unusual circumstances.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8336

Code Behaviors & Features

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