CVE-2026-5061

{"id": "CVE-2026-5061", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "security@hashicorp.com", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 4.7, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 3.6, "exploitabilityScore": 1.0}]}, "published": "2026-05-12T15:16:16.343", "references": [{"url": "https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-12-consul-template-vulnerable-to-sandbox-path-bypass-in-file-helper-through-symlink-attack/77414", "source": "security@hashicorp.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "security@hashicorp.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-59"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The consul-template library before version 0.42.0 is vulnerable to a sandbox path bypass in the file template helper that may allow reading an out-of-sandbox file. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-5061) is fixed in consul-template 0.42.0."}], "lastModified": "2026-05-13T15:53:17.173", "sourceIdentifier": "security@hashicorp.com"}