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High
CVE-2023-3518
JWT Auth in L7 Intentions Allow For Mismatched Service Identity and JWT Providers for Access
Vulnerability Description
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise 1.16.0 when using JWT Auth for service mesh incorrectly allows/denies access regardless of service identities. Fixed in 1.16.1.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Consul, Consul Enterprise
Vulnerable Versions:
1.16.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 9th, 2023
Last Modified:
October 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L