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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2026-08-17 05:38

Modified

2026-08-24 06:09

Summary

Uncontrolled resource consumption in the Consul Connect CA roots endpoint

Details

Consul Community Edition and Consul Enterprise 1.2.0 through 2.0.2 are vulnerable to an uncontrolled resource consumption issue in the Connect CA roots endpoint that may allow a remote caller to grow the agent's Connect CA roots cache without bound, defeating the operator's cache-disable configuration. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-19015, is fixed in Consul 2.0.3 and Consul Enterprise 1.21.17, 1.22.11, and 2.0.3.

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  "id": "BIT-consul-2026-19015",
  "modified": "2026-08-24T06:09:24.796Z",
  "published": "2026-08-17T05:38:14.318Z",
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}

CVE-2026-19015 (GCVE-0-2026-19015)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-07 19:19 – Updated: 2026-08-10 18:24

Title

Uncontrolled resource consumption in the Consul Connect CA roots endpoint

Summary

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-08-10 17:44 UTC

CWE

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Assigner

HashiCorp mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-25-mul…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
HashiCorp	Consul	Affected: 1.2.0 , < 2.0.3 (semver)
HashiCorp	Consul Enterprise	Affected: 1.2.0 , < 2.0.3 (semver)

Credits

This issue was reported to HashiCorp by Erichen.

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