Vulnerability identifier: #VU74184
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Vault
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vault Enterprise
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: HashiCorp
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the PKI mount issuer endpoints do not correctly authorize access to remove an issuer or modify issuer metadata. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Vault: 1.11.0 - 1.11.8, 1.12.0 - 1.12.4, 1.13.0
Vault Enterprise: 1.11.0 - 1.11.8, 1.12.0 - 1.12.4, 1.13.0
External links
http://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-11-vault-s-pki-issuer-endpoint-did-not-correctly-authorize-access-to-issuer-metadata/52079/1
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.