Incorrect Access Control Affecting github.com/hashicorp/consul/acl package, versions >=1.4.0 <1.5.1


0.0
low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Privileges Required High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.08% (35th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMHASHICORPCONSULACL-174929
  • published 7 Jun 2019
  • disclosed 22 May 2019
  • credit Jack Pearkes

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/hashicorp/consul/acl to version 1.5.1 or higher.

Overview

github.com/hashicorp/consul/acl is a library part of Hashicorp's Consul. Consul is a tool for service discovery and configuration.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. If a specific ACL rule is used for prefix matching in a policy, keys not matching that specific prefix can be deleted by a token using that policy with default deny settings configured.