CVE-2020-13170 (High) detected in github.com/hashicorp/consul-v1.7.0 - autoclosed

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CVE-2020-13170 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/hashicorp/consul-v1.7.0

Consul is a distributed, highly available, and data center aware solution to connect and configure applications across dynamic, distributed infrastructure.

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/go-kit/kit-v0.10.0 (Root Library)
  • ❌ github.com/hashicorp/consul-v1.7.0 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 5efaa8f45af40b95fc2c19fa836010de6338e8fc

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise did not appropriately enforce scope for local tokens issued by a primary data center, where replication to a secondary data center was not enabled. Introduced in 1.4.0, fixed in 1.6.6 and 1.7.4.

Publish Date: 2020-06-11

URL: CVE-2020-13170

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-13170

Release Date: 2020-06-17

Fix Resolution: 1.6.6,1.7.4

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