Medium [CVE-2026-19017] Sensitive secret exfiltration via partial arbitrary file read
This medium-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-19017 affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat package: grafana.
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Summary
Consul Community Edition and Consul Enterprise 1.18.21 through 2.0.2 are vulnerable to a partial arbitrary file read when configured to use the Vault Connect CA provider with JWT or AppRole authentication.
A privileged attacker with `operator:write` permission may direct Consul to read and forward credential files outside the intended scope, potentially leading to the exfiltration of sensitive secrets from the Consul server host. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-19017, is fixed in Consul 2.0.3 and Consul Enterprise 1.21.17, 1.22.11, and 2.0.3.
A flaw was found in Consul. Red Hat severity: Moderate — CVSS 6.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
Weakness: CWE-125. Affected Red Hat products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat does not currently list a fixing RHSA for this CVE.
Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat package: grafana.
- 1.18.21
- 2.0.2
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- 2.0.3
- 1.21.17
- 1.22.11
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Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 2.0.3, 1.21.17, 1.22.11. That is the remediation for this advisory.
The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.
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