Medium
Security advisory
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.4.1 through 1.6.2 did not uniformly enforce ACLs across all API endpoints, resulting in potential unintended information disclosure. Fixed in 1.6.3.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-7955
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:14 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.4.1 through 1.6.2 did not uniformly enforce ACLs across all API endpoints, resulting in potential unintended information disclosure. Fixed in 1.6.3.
osv:CVE-2020-7955
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:30.889158818Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/7160",
"https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/consul/"
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