CVE-2023-3775: Vault Enterprise's Sentinel RGP Policies Allowed For Cross-Namespace Denial of Service

Published Sep 28, 2023
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Updated

A Vault Enterprise Sentinel Role Governing Policy created by an operator to restrict access to resources in one namespace can be applied to requests outside in another non-descendant namespace, potentially resulting in denial of service. Fixed in Vault Enterprise 1.15.0, 1.14.4, 1.13.8.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
HashiCorp Vault>=0.11.0<1.13.8
HashiCorp Vault>=1.14.0<1.14.4
redhat/Vault Enterprise<1.15.0
1.15.0
redhat/and<1.13.8
1.13.8

Event History

Sep 28, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 29, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:33 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-3775.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3775?

The severity of CVE-2023-3775 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.2.

3

Which version of Vault Enterprise is affected by CVE-2023-3775?

Vault Enterprise versions between 0.11.0 and 1.13.8, as well as versions between 1.14.0 and 1.14.4, are affected by CVE-2023-3775.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-3775?

To fix CVE-2023-3775, update your Vault Enterprise installation to version 1.15.0, 1.14.4, or 1.13.8.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-3775?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-3775 in the following reference: [link](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-29-vault-enterprise-s-sentinel-rgp-policies-allowed-for-cross-namespace-denial-of-service/58653)

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