CVE-2026-5061: 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…

PriorityP421medium4.7CVSS 3.1

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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.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
hashicorp	tooling	>= 0.1.0 < 0.42.0	0.42.0

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