CVE-2026-5061
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CVE-2026-5061 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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- Status
- Deferred
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