CVE-2026-105765

Consul vulnerable to an authorization bypass in the agent's service mesh leaf certificate API

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 26, 2026 at 05:42 PM UTC
Updated: October 26, 2026 at 06:34 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorConsulConsul Enterprise

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.17.0 up to 2.0.4 are vulnerable to an authorization bypass in the agent's service mesh leaf certificate API that may allow an attacker without a valid ACL token to retrieve a cached service leaf certificate and its private key. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-105765) is fixed in Consul Community Edition 2.1.0 and Consul Enterprise 2.1.0 and 1.21.19.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

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CVSS

7.5HIGHHashiCorp
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusAWAITING ANALYSIS
CWE
CWE-862

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