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Incorrect TLS certificate auth method in Vault

High8.1CVE-2024-2048 · Published Mar 4, 2024 · updated Sep 10, 2026

GitHub advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/hashicorp/vault
Go
>= 1.15.0, < 1.15.51.15.5
< 1.14.101.14.10
Details and references

Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) TLS certificate auth method did not correctly validate client certificates when configured with a non-CA certificate as trusted certificate. In this configuration, an attacker may be able to craft a malicious certificate that could be used to bypass authentication. Fixed in Vault 1.15.5 and 1.14.10.

CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
GitHub (reviewed advisory)
Weakness
CWE-295
Also known as
BIT-vault-2024-2048, CVE-2024-2048, GO-2024-2617

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