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CVE-2024-5798

Published: Jun 12, 2024

Modified: Nov 4, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

2.6

LOW

Description

Vault and Vault Enterprise did not properly validate the JSON Web Token (JWT) role-bound audience claim when using the Vault JWT auth method. This may have resulted in Vault validating a JWT the audience and role-bound claims do not match, allowing an invalid login to succeed when it should have been rejected. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-5798, was fixed in Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.17.0, 1.16.3, and 1.15.9

VendorProductVersions

HashiCorp

Vault

affected
0.11.0 - < 1.16.2

HashiCorp

Vault Enterprise

affected
0.11.0 - < 1.16.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

References

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