CVE-2024-2877: Vault Enterprise Leaks Sensitive HTTP Request Headers in the Audit Log When Deployed With a Performance Standby Node

Published Apr 30, 2024
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Updated

Vault Enterprise, when configured with performance standby nodes and a configured audit device, will inadvertently log request headers on the standby node. These logs may have included sensitive HTTP request information in cleartext.

This vulnerability, CVE-2024-2877, was fixed in Vault Enterprise 1.15.8.

Affected Software

2 affected components
HashiCorp Vault Enterprise<1.15.8
HashiCorp Vault>=1.15.0<1.15.8

Event History

Apr 30, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:58 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2877?

The severity of CVE-2024-2877 is classified as high due to its potential exposure of sensitive HTTP request information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-2877?

To fix CVE-2024-2877, upgrade your HashiCorp Vault Enterprise to version 1.15.8 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-2877?

CVE-2024-2877 affects HashiCorp Vault Enterprise versions prior to 1.15.8 that are configured with performance standby nodes and an audit device.

4

What type of information is exposed by CVE-2024-2877?

CVE-2024-2877 can expose sensitive HTTP request headers in cleartext in the audit logs on standby nodes.

5

Is CVE-2024-2877 currently being exploited?

As of now, there is no public evidence indicating active exploitation of CVE-2024-2877.

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