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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2024-03-06 11:08

Modified

2026-09-08 08:34

Summary

Vault Enterprise Namespace Creation May Lead to Denial of Service

Details

An unhandled error in Vault Enterprise's namespace creation may cause the Vault process to crash, potentially resulting in denial of service. Fixed in 1.14.1, 1.13.5, and 1.12.9.

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  "id": "BIT-vault-2023-3774",
  "modified": "2026-09-08T08:34:36.952Z",
  "published": "2024-03-06T11:08:50.391Z",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.5.0",
  "summary": "Vault Enterprise Namespace Creation May Lead to Denial of Service"
}

CVE-2023-3774 (GCVE-0-2023-3774)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-28 00:45 – Updated: 2024-10-22 18:22

Title

Vault Enterprise Namespace Creation May Lead to Denial of Service

Summary

An unhandled error in Vault Enterprise's namespace creation may cause the Vault process to crash, potentially resulting in denial of service. Fixed in 1.14.1, 1.13.5, and 1.12.9.

Severity

4.9 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-10-22 18:22 UTC

CWE

CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception

Assigner

HashiCorp CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard C 70/100 over 41 records in the last 180 days details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-23-vau…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
HashiCorp	Vault Enterprise	Affected: 1.14.0 Affected: 1.13.4 Affected: 1.12.8

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