7.5

CVE-2020-13170: hashicorp consul Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-13170DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13170GHSA-p2j5-3f4c-224r
Published 11-06-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-13170 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in hashicorp consul. EPSS estimates a 1.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.2% 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
1.73%
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 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.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.73%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.73% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.73%

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≥ 1.4.0, < 1.6.6 | ≥ 1.7.0, < 1.7.4
Ubuntu1 product
  • consulAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

9 links