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Status published
Medium
CVE-2023-0665
Vault PKI Issuer Endpoint Did Not Correctly Authorize Access to Issuer Metadata
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
HashiCorp
View all reports →Affected Software
Vault, Vault Enterprise
Vulnerable Versions:
1.13.0, 1.12.0, 1.11.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 30th, 2023
Last Modified:
February 13th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L