Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Vault Enterprise - CVE-2023-2197

 

Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Vault Enterprise - CVE-2023-2197

Published: May 1, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75638
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2197
CWE-ID: CWE-327
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to Vault HSM integration configurations do not properly applying an HMAC to messages sent from the HSM when using a CBC-based encryption mechanism. A remote attacker can perform a padding oracle attack.


Affected software

Vault Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2023-2197

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vault Enterprise - update to 1.13.2

External References

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