Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in Vault and Vault Enterprise - CVE-2024-8365

 

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in Vault and Vault Enterprise - CVE-2024-8365

Published: September 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96652
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8365
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores plaintext values instead of their HMAC hash equivalent for Vault tokens, client tokens, and other sensitive data in audit device. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Vault
Vault Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2024-8365

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vault - addressed in versions 1.16.9, 1.17.5
Vault Enterprise - addressed in versions 1.16.9, 1.17.5

External References

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