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[GHSA] GHSA-67c9-f6v2-qv86 (high) — Steeltoe.Discovery.Consul: malformed 'secure' metadata aborts service instance lookup (DoS)

medgithub_advisoriesPublished 2026-09-17

GHSA-67c9-f6v2-qv86 Severity: high CVE: CVE-2026-81516

Steeltoe.Discovery.Consul: malformed 'secure' metadata aborts service instance lookup (DoS)

## Summary

Steeltoe's Consul discovery client parses the `secure` metadata field on each registered service instance using `bool.Parse`, which throws on any value other than `true` or `false`. A single service instance registered with a malformed `se

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-67c9-f6v2-qv86