CVE-2026-105765

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.17.0 up to 2.0.4 are vulnerable to an authorization bypass in the agent's service mesh leaf certificate API that may allow an attacker without a valid ACL token to retrieve a cached service leaf certificate and its private key. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-105765) is fixed in Consul Community Edition 2.1.0 and Consul Enterprise 2.1.0 and 1.21.19.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-46-consul-vulnerable-to-an-authorization-bypass-in-the-agents-service-mesh-leaf-certificate-api/77911

Configurations

No configuration.

History

26 Oct 2026, 18:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-26 18:17

Updated : 2026-11-02 20:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-105765

Mitre link : CVE-2026-105765

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-105765

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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