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CVE-2024-10006: Consul L7 Intentions Vulnerable To Headers Bypass

Affects consulSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 1.20.1 when convenient.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:54 UTC

Severity
Medium

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 40% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.20.1

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 1 Nov 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade consul to 1.20.1.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Bitnamiconsulpkg:bitnami/consulOther threatsAffected
  • >=1.9.0 <1.20.1
Fixed in
  • 1.20.1

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AI-suggested

A patch is available for this vulnerability. Users should upgrade Consul to version 1.20.1 or later to remediate the issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying the official fix.

Description

A vulnerability in Consul and Consul Enterprise allows bypassing HTTP header-based access rules when using Headers in Layer 7 traffic intentions. This issue affects versions from 1.9.0 up to but not including 1.20.1. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity. A patch is available to address this issue.

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