GLSA-202208-09 : HashiCorp Consul: Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 163985

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Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202208-09 (HashiCorp Consul: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

- HashiCorp Consul Enterprise version 1.7.0 up to 1.8.4 includes a namespace replication bug which can be triggered to cause denial of service via infinite Raft writes. Fixed in 1.7.9 and 1.8.5. (CVE-2020-25201)

- HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise up to version 1.9.4 key-value (KV) raw mode was vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Fixed in 1.9.5, 1.8.10 and 1.7.14. (CVE-2020-25864)

- HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.2.0 up to 1.8.5 allowed operators with operator:read ACL permissions to read the Connect CA private key configuration. Fixed in 1.6.10, 1.7.10, and 1.8.6.
(CVE-2020-28053)

- HashiCorp Consul Enterprise version 1.8.0 up to 1.9.4 audit log can be bypassed by specifically crafted HTTP events. Fixed in 1.9.5, and 1.8.10. (CVE-2021-28156)

- HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.3.0 through 1.10.0 Envoy proxy TLS configuration does not validate destination service identity in the encoded subject alternative name. Fixed in 1.8.14, 1.9.8, and 1.10.1. (CVE-2021-32574)

- HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.9.0 through 1.10.0 default deny policy with a single L7 application-aware intention deny action cancels out, causing the intention to incorrectly fail open, allowing L4 traffic. Fixed in 1.9.8 and 1.10.1. (CVE-2021-36213)

- HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.10.1 Txn.Apply endpoint allowed services to register proxies for other services, enabling access to service traffic. Fixed in 1.8.15, 1.9.9 and 1.10.2. (CVE-2021-38698)

- HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.8.0 through 1.9.14, 1.10.7, and 1.11.2 has Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. (CVE-2022-24687)

- HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise through 2022-04-12 allow SSRF. (CVE-2022-29153)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

All HashiCorp Consul users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=app-admin/consul-1.9.17

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 163985

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202208-09.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks

Published: 8/10/2022

Updated: 8/10/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-29153

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:consul, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/10/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/4/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-25201, CVE-2020-25864, CVE-2020-28053, CVE-2021-28156, CVE-2021-32574, CVE-2021-36213, CVE-2021-38698, CVE-2022-24687, CVE-2022-29153

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