CVE-2021-36230

Summary

CVECVE-2021-36230
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-07-20 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-07-29 19:11:00 UTC
DescriptionHashiCorp Terraform Enterprise releases up to v202106-1 did not properly perform authorization checks on a subset of API requests executed using the run token, allowing privilege escalation to organization owner. Fixed in v202107-1.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-863

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Hashicorp Terraform All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
HashiCorp Blog: Terraform MISC www.hashicorp.com
HCSEC-2021-18 - Terraform Enterprise Allowed Privilege Escalation Via Run Token - Security - HashiCorp Discuss MISC discuss.hashicorp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 901041 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for terraform (9180)
  • 904418 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for terraform (9180-1)
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