SB2020101004 - Improper Authentication in vault (Alpine package)
Published: October 10, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020101004
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16250)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions 0.7.1 and newer, when configured with the AWS IAM auth method, may be vulnerable to authentication bypass. Fixed in 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, and 1.5.1..
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.