hashicorp/vault · Security
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in HashiCorp Vault
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-6239-28c2-9mrm
- CVE ID
- CVE-2021-38554
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise’s UI erroneously cached and exposed user-viewed secrets between sessions in a single shared browser. Fixed in 1.8.0 and pending 1.7.4 / 1.6.6 releases.
CWEs
- CWE-212 · Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38554 ↗
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-19-vault-s-ui-cached-user-viewed-secrets-between-shared-browser-sessions/28166 ↗
- https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/releases/tag/v1.6.6 ↗
- https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/releases/tag/v1.7.4 ↗
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202207-01 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6239-28c2-9mrm ↗