CVE-2026-14361

MEDIUMPre-NVD 4.74.7
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 4.7 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-08. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
4.7EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 4.7Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The consul-template library before version 0.42.1 is vulnerable to a path redirection issue in the writeToFile template helper that may allow template output to be written outside the intended directory or to overwrite an existing file. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-14361) is fixed in consul-template 0.42.1.

CVSS v3
4.7
EG Score
4.7(high)
EG Risk
21(Track)
EG Risk 21/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity47% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 8, 2026

Last Modified

July 9, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 8, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

HCSEC-2026-20 - Consul-template vulnerable to path redirections in writeToFile - Security - HashiCorp Discuss

https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-20-consul-template-vulnerable-to-path-redirections-in-writetofile/77559

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-14361(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 28× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-27 11:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-26 12:26 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-07-26 12:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-25 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-23 03:05 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-07-20 17:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-19 14:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-16 17:02 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-07-16 16:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-07-15 16:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-07-14 17:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-07-13 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-13 17:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-13 06:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-07-12 18:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-07-11 18:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-07-10 19:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-09 19:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-08 20:16 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-07-08 20:14 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-14361?
CVE-2026-14361 is a medium vulnerability published on July 8, 2026. The consul-template library before version 0.42.1 is vulnerable to a path redirection issue in the writeToFile template helper that may allow template output to be written outside the intended directory or to overwrite an existing file. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-14361) is fixed in…
When was CVE-2026-14361 disclosed?
CVE-2026-14361 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 8, 2026, with the most recent update on July 9, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-14361 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-14361 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 98.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-14361?
CVE-2026-14361 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-14361?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-14361, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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