CVE-2026-2808

Published: Mar 12, 2026Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 2.3 / Impact: 4.0

Source: security@hashicorp.com (Secondary)

Description

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.18.20 up to 1.21.10 and 1.22.4 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read when configured with Kubernetes authentication. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-2808, is fixed in Consul 1.18.21, 1.21.11 and 1.22.5.

Related CWEs

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (1)

https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-02-consul-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-file-reads-through-the-vault-kubernetes-authentication-provider/77232

Source: security@hashicorp.com

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