CVE-2023-3774 (GCVE-0-2023-3774)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-28 00:45 – Updated: 2024-10-22 18:22
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
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)
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
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HashiCorp | Vault Enterprise |
Affected:
1.14.0
Affected: 1.13.4 Affected: 1.12.8 |
guessed |
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