SCA: security update for github.com/hashicorp/consul (GHSA-8h2g-r292-j8xh)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 412681

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8h2g-r292-j8xh

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 412681

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2021-36213

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-36213