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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-37219

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.10.1 Raft RPC layer allows non-server agents with a valid certificate signed by the same CA to access server-only functionality, enabling privilege escalation. Fixed in 1.8.15, 1.9.9 and 1.10.2.

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CVE-2021-37219
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1 Nov 2026, 04:21 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-37219

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Sept 2021, 12:15 UTC

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.10.1 Raft RPC layer allows non-server agents with a valid certificate signed by the same CA to access server-only functionality, enabling privilege escalation. Fixed in 1.8.15, 1.9.9 and 1.10.2.

osv:CVE-2021-37219
Complete source record
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    "summary": "HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.10.1 Raft RPC layer allows non-server agents with a valid certificate signed by the same CA to access server-only functionality, enabling privilege escalation. Fixed in 1.8.15, 1.9.9 and 1.10.2.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-37219",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:17.711642244Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-22-consul-raft-rpc-privilege-escalation/29024",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202207-01",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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}