VaultGHSA-6239-28c2-9mrm
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in HashiCorp Vault
Fix: upgrade to 1.6.6 or later (2 fixed versions below)
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise’s UI erroneously cached and exposed user-viewed secrets between sessions in a single shared browser. Fixed in 1.8.0 and pending 1.7.4 / 1.6.6 releases.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/hashicorp/vault Go | < 1.6.6 | 1.6.6 |
| >= 1.7.0, < 1.7.4 | 1.7.4 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Severity from
- GitHub (reviewed advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-212
- Also known as
- BIT-vault-2021-38554, CVE-2021-38554, GO-2022-0632
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38554
- discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-19-vault-s-ui-cached-user-viewed-secrets-between-shared-browser-sessions/28166
- github.com/hashicorp/vault
- github.com/hashicorp/vault/releases/tag/v1.6.6
- github.com/hashicorp/vault/releases/tag/v1.7.4
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202207-01