Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2021-38553
CVE-2021-38553
Description
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.4.0 through 1.7.3 initialized an underlying database file associated with the Integrated Storage feature with excessively broad filesystem permissions. Fixed in Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.8.0.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/hashicorp/vaultGo | >= 1.4.0, < 1.8.0 | 1.8.0 |
Affected products
3- HashiCorp/Vault and Vault Enterprisedescription
- osv-coords2 versions
>= 1.4.0, < 1.8.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 1.4.0, < 1.8.0
- (no CPE)range: >= 1.4.0, < 1.8.0
Patches
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References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-23fq-q7hc-993rghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38553ghsaADVISORY
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202207-01ghsavendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOWEB
- discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-20-vault-s-integrated-storage-backend-database-file-may-have-excessively-broad-permissions/28168ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
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