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CVSS VectorVendor: HashiCorp
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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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Credential reuse in Terraform MCP Server allows cross-tenant token leakage, enabling unauthorized tool execution on behalf of other users. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 1.1.0 when the server is run in streamable-HTTP stateless transport mode. No public exploit code is known, but the critical CVSS score and network attack vector indicate high potential risk.
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EUVD-2026-49941
GHSA-vq72-755f-9mrm