CVE-2022-25243 (GCVE-0-2022-25243)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-07 21:45 – Updated: 2024-08-03 04:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
"Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.8.0 through 1.8.8, and 1.9.3 allowed the PKI secrets engine under certain configurations to issue wildcard certificates to authorized users for a specified domain, even if the PKI role policy attribute allow_subdomains is set to false. Fixed in Vault Enterprise 1.8.9 and 1.9.4.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
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|---|---|
| https://discuss.hashicorp.com | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2022-09-vau… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202207-01 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
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