CVE-2023-0665

Vault PKI Issuer Endpoint Did Not Correctly Authorize Access to Issuer Metadata

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

HashiCorp Vault's PKI mount issuer endpoints did not correctly authorize access to remove an issuer or modify issuer metadata, potentially resulting in denial of service of the PKI mount. This bug did not affect public or private key material, trust chains or certificate issuance. Fixed in Vault 1.13.1, 1.12.5, and 1.11.9.

A flaw was found in the Hashicorp vault. Vault’s PKI mount issuer endpoints did not correctly authorize access to remove an issuer or modify issuer metadata, potentially resulting in a denial of service of the PKI mount. This bug did not affect public or private key material, trust chains, or certificate issuance.

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*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-02-03 CVE Reserved
2023-03-30 CVE Published
2025-02-13 CVE Updated
2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-285: Improper Authorization

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230526-0008

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-11-vault-s-pki-issuer-endpoint-did-not-correctly-authorize-access-to-issuer-metadata/52079/1	2023-05-26

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0665	2023-10-31
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182981	2023-10-31

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Hashicorp Search vendor "Hashicorp"		Vault Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault"				< 1.11.9 Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault" and version " < 1.11.9"		-		Affected
Hashicorp Search vendor "Hashicorp"		Vault Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault"				< 1.11.9 Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault" and version " < 1.11.9"		enterprise		Affected
Hashicorp Search vendor "Hashicorp"		Vault Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault"				>= 1.12.0 < 1.12.5 Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault" and version " >= 1.12.0 < 1.12.5"		-		Affected
Hashicorp Search vendor "Hashicorp"		Vault Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault"				>= 1.12.0 < 1.12.5 Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault" and version " >= 1.12.0 < 1.12.5"		enterprise		Affected
Hashicorp Search vendor "Hashicorp"		Vault Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault"				>= 1.13.0 < 1.13.1 Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault" and version " >= 1.13.0 < 1.13.1"		-		Affected
Hashicorp Search vendor "Hashicorp"		Vault Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault"				>= 1.13.0 < 1.13.1 Search vendor "Hashicorp" for product "Vault" and version " >= 1.13.0 < 1.13.1"		enterprise		Affected