CVE-2020-28053

medium
Published 2024-01-31 · Modified 2026-03-03
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

Privilege Escalation in HashiCorp Consul in github.com/hashicorp/consul

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-28053

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed1.9.1-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.8.6+dfsg1-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gogithub.com/hashicorp/consul>=1.2.0,<1.6.101.6.10
golang Gogithub.com/hashicorp/consul>=1.7.0,<1.7.101.7.10
golang Gogithub.com/hashicorp/consul>=1.8.0,<1.8.61.8.6

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.