CVE-2023-3775

Vault Enterprise's Sentinel RGP Policies Allowed For Cross-Namespace Denial of Service

MEDIUM
4.9
CVSS Score
Published: September 28, 2023 at 11:17 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:14 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVault

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Severity
MEDIUM4.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A Vault Enterprise Sentinel Role Governing Policy created by an operator to restrict access to resources in one namespace can be applied to requests outside in another non-descendant namespace, potentially resulting in denial of service. Fixed in Vault Enterprise 1.15.0, 1.14.4, 1.13.8.

Affected

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

0.11.0 ≤ v < 1.13.00.11.0 ≤ v < 1.13.81.13.0 ≤ v < 1.13.81.14.0 ≤ v < 1.14.40.11.01.13.01.14.0
Affected range stops below 1.13.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.13.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.14.4, 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
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-266NVD-CWE-noinfo

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