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 ## UNRELEASED
 
-IMPROVEMENTS:
+SECURITY:
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+* acl: fixed an issue that if an ACL rule is used for prefix matching in a policy, keys not matching that specific prefix can be deleted by a token using that policy even with default_deny settings configured [[GH-5888](https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/5888)]
 
 BUG FIXES: