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CVE-2020-25864: Cross-site Scripting

April 20, 2021 (updated April 23, 2021)

A vulnerability was identified in Consul and Consul Enterprise such that a specially crafted key-value entry could be used to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack when viewed in Consul KV API’s raw mode.

References

  • discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-07-consul-api-kv-endpoint-vulnerable-to-cross-site-scripting/23368
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25864
  • www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.7.14, all versions starting from 1.8.0 before 1.8.10, all versions starting from 1.9.0 before 1.9.5

Fixed versions

  • v1.7.14
  • v1.8.10
  • v1.9.5

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.7.14, 1.8.10, 1.9.5 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

go/github.com/hashicorp/consul/acl/CVE-2020-25864.yml

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