CVE-2021-42135

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 11, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-42135: High severity, CVSS 8.1 | Vulnix