#VU24942 Resource exhaustion in Consul and Consul Enterprise - CVE-2020-7219

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#VU24942 Resource exhaustion in Consul and Consul Enterprise - CVE-2020-7219

Published: February 5, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24942
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7219
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Consul
Consul Enterprise
Software vendor:
HashiCorp

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the HTTP/RPC services allowed unbounded resource usage. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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