Vulnerabilities in pkg:golang/github.com/hashicorp/consul

{
  "schema_version" : "1.4.0",
  "id" : "GHSA-cpfq-66p2-336j",
  "modified" : "2026-03-24T21:03:57Z",
  "published" : "2026-03-12T00:31:17Z",
  "aliases" : [ "CVE-2026-2808" ],
  "summary" : "Consul is vulnerable to arbitrary file read when configured with Kubernetes authentication",
  "details" : "HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.18.20 up to 1.21.10 and 1.22.4 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read when configured with Kubernetes authentication. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-2808, is fixed in Consul 1.18.21, 1.21.11 and 1.22.5.",
  "severity" : [ {
    "type" : "CVSS_V3",
    "score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N"
  } ],
  "affected" : [ {
    "package" : {
      "ecosystem" : "Go",
      "name" : "github.com/hashicorp/consul"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "0"
      }, {
        "fixed" : "1.18.21"
      } ]
    } ]
  }, {
    "package" : {
      "ecosystem" : "Go",
      "name" : "github.com/hashicorp/consul"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "1.22.0-rc1"
      }, {
        "fixed" : "1.22.5"
      } ]
    } ]
  }, {
    "package" : {
      "ecosystem" : "Go",
      "name" : "github.com/hashicorp/consul"
    },
    "ranges" : [ {
      "type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
      "events" : [ {
        "introduced" : "1.19.0"
      }, {
        "fixed" : "1.21.11"
      } ]
    } ]
  } ],
  "references" : [ {
    "type" : "ADVISORY",
    "url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2808"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-02-consul-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-file-reads-through-the-vault-kubernetes-authentication-provider/77232"
  }, {
    "type" : "PACKAGE",
    "url" : "https://github.com/hashicorp/consul"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4690"
  } ],
  "database_specific" : {
    "cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-59" ],
    "severity" : "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed" : true,
    "github_reviewed_at" : "2026-03-12T17:34:04Z",
    "nvd_published_at" : "2026-03-12T00:16:11Z"
  }
}