CVE-2020-13223: Infoleak

Published Jun 10, 2020
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Updated

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise before 1.3.6, and 1.4.2 before 1.4.2, insert Sensitive Information into a Log File. The vulnerability is affecting github.com/hashicorp/vault/command Go package.

Other sources

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise logged proxy environment variables that potentially included sensitive credentials. Fixed in 1.3.6 and 1.4.2.

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
go/github.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.4.0<1.4.2
1.4.2
go/github.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.3.0<1.3.6
1.3.6
HashiCorp Vault<1.3.6
HashiCorp Vault>=1.4.0<1.4.2
HashiCorp Vault<1.3.6
HashiCorp Vault>=1.4.0<1.4.2

Event History

Jun 10, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:45 PM
Description
May 18, 2021
Advisory Published
06:21 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this HashiCorp Vault vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this HashiCorp Vault vulnerability is CVE-2020-13223.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13223?

The severity of CVE-2020-13223 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-13223?

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions before 1.3.6 and before 1.4.2 are affected by CVE-2020-13223.

4

How does CVE-2020-13223 impact HashiCorp Vault?

CVE-2020-13223 allows sensitive information to be inserted into a log file in HashiCorp Vault.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-13223?

To fix CVE-2020-13223, upgrade HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise to version 1.3.6 or 1.4.2.

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