CVE-2026-16498
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
The terraform-mcp-server before version 1.1.0 is vulnerable to a cross-tenant credential reuse issue in the streamable-HTTP stateless transport mode that may allow one user's Terraform token to be used to execute tool calls on behalf of subsequent users. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-16498, is fixed in terraform-mcp-server 1.1.0.
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
10.0
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-28 19:17:32.117000
Last modified
2026-10-23 23:10:00.157000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-07-28T19:17:32.117",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T23:10:00.157",
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"value": "The terraform-mcp-server before version 1.1.0 is vulnerable to a cross-tenant credential reuse issue in the streamable-HTTP stateless transport mode that may allow one user's Terraform token to be used to execute tool calls on behalf of subsequent users. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-16498, is fixed in terraform-mcp-server 1.1.0."
},
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"value": "El terraform-mcp-server anterior a la versión 1.1.0 es vulnerable a un problema de reutilización de credenciales entre inquilinos en el modo de transporte sin estado HTTP transmisible que puede permitir que el token de Terraform de un usuario se utilice para ejecutar llamadas de herramientas en nombre de usuarios posteriores. Esta vulnerabilidad, CVE-2026-16498, se corrige en terraform-mcp-server 1.1.0."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
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"vendor": "HashiCorp",
"product": "Tooling",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"platforms": [
"64 bit",
"32 bit",
"x86",
"ARM",
"MacOS",
"Windows",
"Linux"
],
"repo": "https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-mcp-server",
"versions": [
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"version": "0.3.0",
"lessThan": "1.1.0",
"versionType": "semver",
"status": "affected"
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"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L",
"baseScore": 10.0,
"baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "CHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"availabilityImpact": "LOW"
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"references": [
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"url": "https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-23-multiple-vulnerabilities-impacting-hashicorp-terraform-mcp-server/77606",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
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}