Description
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise inbound client requests triggering a policy check can lead to an unbounded consumption of memory. A large number of these requests may lead to denial-of-service. Fixed in Vault 1.15.2, 1.14.6, and 1.13.10.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| HashiCorp | Vault | 1.15.0; 1.15.1; 1.14.3; 1.14.4; 1.14.5; 1.13.7; 1.13.8; 1.13.9 |
| HashiCorp | Vault Enterprise | 1.15.0; 1.15.1; 1.14.3; 1.14.4; 1.14.5; 1.13.7; 1.13.8; 1.13.9 |
References
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-33-vault-requests-triggering-policy-checks-may-lead-to-unbounded-memory-consumption/59926Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0001/
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-33-vault-requests-triggering-policy-checks-may-lead-to-unbounded-memory-consumption/59926Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0001/
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 9, 2023
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified