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CVE-2024-8365

6.2 · MEDIUM
Published Sep 2, 2024 hashicorp CWE-532 EPSS 0.46% (38th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-8365 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hashicorp vault. It was published on September 2, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Vault Community Edition and Vault Enterprise experienced a regression where functionality that HMAC’d sensitive headers in the configured audit device, specifically client tokens and token accessors, was removed. This resulted in the plaintext values of client tokens and token accessors being stored in the audit log. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-8365, was fixed in Vault Community Edition and Vault Enterprise 1.17.5 and Vault Enterprise 1.16.9.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hashicorp. Update vault to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
hashicorp vault >= 0, < 1.16.9 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8365?

CVE-2024-8365 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hashicorp vault. It was published on September 2, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-8365?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-8365?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hashicorp. Update vault to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-8365?

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