QID 998022

QID 998022: GO (Go) Security Update for github.com/hashicorp/consul (GHSA-9rhf-q362-77mx)

A vulnerability was identified in Consul such that using JWT authentication for service mesh incorrectly allows/denies access regardless of service identities. This vulnerability, CVE-2023-3518, affects Consul 1.16.0 and was fixed in 1.16.1.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
    • Solution
    Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-9rhf-q362-77mx for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 998022

    CVE-2023-3518 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-9rhf-q362-77mx github.com/hashicorp/consul URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-9rhf-q362-77mx
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