7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-28156

First published: Tue Apr 20 2021(Updated: )

HashiCorp Consul Enterprise version 1.8.0 up to 1.9.4 audit log can be bypassed by specifically crafted HTTP events. Fixed in 1.9.5, and 1.8.10.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HashiCorp Consul>=1.8.0<1.8.10
HashiCorp Consul>=1.9.0<1.9.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-28156?

    CVE-2021-28156 is a vulnerability in HashiCorp Consul Enterprise versions 1.8.0 up to 1.9.4 that allows the bypassing of the audit log through specially crafted HTTP events.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-28156?

    The severity of CVE-2021-28156 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-28156?

    HashiCorp Consul Enterprise versions 1.8.0 up to 1.9.4 are affected by CVE-2021-28156.

  • How can I mitigate CVE-2021-28156?

    To mitigate CVE-2021-28156, upgrade to HashiCorp Consul Enterprise version 1.8.10 or 1.9.5.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-28156?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-28156 on the HashiCorp discussion forum, Gentoo security advisories, and the HashiCorp blog.

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