vaultGHSA-362v-wg5p-64w2
Incorrect Privilege Assignment in HashiCorp Vault
High8.1CVE-2021-42135 · Published Oct 12, 2021 · updated Aug 21, 2024
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/hashicorp/vault Go | >= 1.8.0, <= 1.8.4 | No fix yet |
Details and references
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.8.x through 1.8.4 may have an unexpected interaction between glob-related policies and the Google Cloud secrets engine. Users may, in some situations, have more privileges than intended, e.g., a user with read permission for the /gcp/roleset/* path may be able to issue Google Cloud service account credentials.
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