CVE-2026-87993

Consul-template vulnerable to an information disclosure issue in error handling

HIGH
7.7
CVSS Score
Published: September 10, 2026 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: September 10, 2026 at 08:17 PM UTC
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Severity
HIGH7.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The consul-template library is vulnerable to an information disclosure issue in its error handling path that may allow Vault secret values to appear in template error messages, log output, and downstream surfaces such as Nomad task events. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-87993) is fixed in consul-template 0.43.0.

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Remediation

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CVSS

7.7HIGHHashiCorp
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Quick Info

StatusAWAITING ANALYSIS
CWE
CWE-532

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