Vulnerability in Hashicorp Consul

CVE-2026-105608

HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise are vulnerable to an authorization bypass in service mesh proxy registration. This may allow a user with service write permission to apply Envoy escape-hatch configuration without the required mesh write permission. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-105608) is fixed in Consul Community Edition 2.1.0 and Consul Enterprise 2.1.0 and 1.21.19.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-105608?
CVE-2026-105608 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Consul, classified under Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-10-26.
How severe is CVE-2026-105608?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.