Add better security warning to docs about the content-type change

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Kent 'picat' Gruber 2021-04-14 16:36:40 -04:00
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@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ is instead `text/plain`.
(Yes, that is intentionally a bunch of gibberish characters to showcase the (Yes, that is intentionally a bunch of gibberish characters to showcase the
response) response)
!> **Warning:** Consul versions before 1.9.5, 1.8.10 and 1.7.14 detected the content-type
of the raw KV data which could be used for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This is
identified publicly as CVE-2020-25864.
## Create/Update Key ## Create/Update Key
This endpoint updates the value of the specified key. If no key exists at the given This endpoint updates the value of the specified key. If no key exists at the given