7.5

CVE-2019-12291: hashicorp consul

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-12291DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12291GHSA-h65h-v7fw-4p38
Published 06-06-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-12291 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in hashicorp consul. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 06-06-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

HashiCorp Consul 1.4.0 through 1.5.0 has Incorrect Access Control. Keys not matching a specific ACL rule used for prefix matching in a policy can be deleted by a token using that policy even with default deny settings configured.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.16% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.16%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • consul< 1.4.5+dfsg1-1
Github.com/hashicorp1 product
  • consul≥ 1.4.0, < 1.5.1
Hashicorp1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • consulAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

9 links