CVE•Published 2026-08-07•Modified 2026-08-28•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-15970
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CVSS v3.1
4.2
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS percentile
6
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 94% of all CVEs
Description
Consul Community Edition and Consul Enterprise 1.20.1 through 2.0.2 are vulnerable to an L7 intention authorization bypass when a service proxy is configured with a custom public listener. An authenticated mesh workload may reach HTTP paths that are blocked by a path-based deny intention. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-15970, is fixed in Consul 2.0.3 and Consul Enterprise 1.21.17, 1.22.11, and 2.0.3.
Timeline
Published 2026-08-07
Modified 2026-08-28
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