Description
Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) TLS certificate auth method did not correctly validate client certificates when configured with a non-CA certificate as trusted certificate. In this configuration, an attacker may be able to craft a malicious certificate that could be used to bypass authentication. Fixed in Vault 1.15.5 and 1.14.10.
Published: 2024-03-04
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-0996 Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) TLS certificate auth method did not correctly validate client certificates when configured with a non-CA certificate as trusted certificate. In this configuration, an attacker may be able to craft a malicious certificate that could be used to bypass authentication. Fixed in Vault 1.15.5 and 1.14.10.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-r3w7-mfpm-c2vw Incorrect TLS certificate auth method in Vault
History

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Openbao
Openbao openbao
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openbao:openbao:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Openbao
Openbao openbao

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 08:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hashicorp
Hashicorp vault
Hashicorp vault Enterprise
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:1.15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault_enterprise:1.15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hashicorp
Hashicorp vault
Hashicorp vault Enterprise
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 13 Feb 2025 01:00:00 +0000

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Subscriptions

Hashicorp Vault Vault Enterprise
Openbao Openbao
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: HashiCorp

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:32:32.417Z

Reserved: 2024-03-01T00:03:34.034Z

Link: CVE-2024-2048

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:03:37.841Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-04T20:15:50.690

Modified: 2025-11-13T17:51:43.380

Link: CVE-2024-2048

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2024-03-04T19:56:47Z

Links: CVE-2024-2048 - Bugzilla

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