7.5

CVE-2020-12758: hashicorp consul Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2020-12758GHSA-q2qr-3c2p-9235BIT-consul-2020-12758
Published 11-06-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-12758 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in hashicorp consul. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.71%
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. 11-06-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise could crash when configured with an abnormally-formed service-router entry. Introduced in 1.6.0, fixed in 1.6.6 and 1.7.4.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.71%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.71% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.71%

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

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • consul< 1.7.4+dfsg1-1
Github.com/hashicorp1 product
  • consul≥ 1.6.0-beta1, < 1.6.6 | ≥ 1.7.0, < 1.7.4
Hashicorp1 product
  • consul≥ 1.6.0, < 1.6.6 | ≥ 1.7.0, < 1.7.4

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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