Hashicorp Vault/Vault Enterprise up to 1.12.x Google Cloud Secrets Engine permission assignment

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Hashicorp Vault and Vault Enterprise up to 1.12.x. Affected is an unknown function of the component Google Cloud Secrets Engine. Performing a manipulation results in permission assignment. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-5077. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hashicorp Vault and Vault Enterprise up to 1.12.x. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component Google Cloud Secrets Engine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission assignment vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-732. The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Vault and Vault Enterprise ("Vault") Google Cloud secrets engine did not preserve existing Google Cloud IAM Conditions upon creating or updating rolesets. Fixed in Vault 1.13.0.

The weakness was published 09/29/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at discuss.hashicorp.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-5077 since 09/19/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.13.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission assignment
CWE: CWE-732 / CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Vault/Vault Enterprise 1.13.0

Timelineinfo

09/19/2023 🔍
09/29/2023 +10 days 🔍
09/29/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2025 +570 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: discuss.hashicorp.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-5077 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-5077
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-240855

Entryinfo

Created: 09/29/2023 07:05
Updated: 04/21/2025 15:27
Changes: 09/29/2023 07:05 (49), 10/22/2023 06:50 (11), 09/27/2024 00:39 (16), 04/21/2025 15:27 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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