CVE-2023-24999

Vault Fails to Verify if the AppRole SecretID Belongs to Role During a Destroy Operation

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: March 10, 2023 at 11:12 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVault

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise’s approle auth method allowed any authenticated user with access to an approle destroy endpoint to destroy the secret ID of any other role by providing the secret ID accessor. This vulnerability is fixed in Vault 1.13.0, 1.12.4, 1.11.8, 1.10.11 and above.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.10.111.11.0 ≤ v < 1.11.81.12.0 ≤ v < 1.12.41.11.01.12.0
Affected range stops below 1.10.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.11.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.12.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863

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