cve-2021-42135
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-11 02:52
Modified
2024-08-04 03:30
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.24% (0.47888)
Summary
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.8.x through 1.8.4 may have an unexpected interaction between glob-related policies and the Google Cloud secrets engine. Users may, in some situations, have more privileges than intended, e.g., a user with read permission for the /gcp/roleset/* path may be able to issue Google Cloud service account credentials.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-28-vaults-google-cloud-secrets-engine-policies-with-globs-may-provide-additional-privileges-in-vault-1-8-0-onwards/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-28-vaults-google-cloud-secrets-engine-policies-with-globs-may-provide-additional-privileges-in-vault-1-8-0-onwards/Vendor Advisory
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