Vulnerability Description
HashiCorp Vault Enterprise 1.13.0 up to 1.13.1 is vulnerable to a padding oracle attack when using an HSM in conjunction with the CKM_AES_CBC_PAD or CKM_AES_CBC encryption mechanisms. An attacker with privileges to modify storage and restart Vault may be able to intercept or modify cipher text in order to derive Vault’s root key. Fixed in 1.13.2
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 1.13.0, < 1.13.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-14-vault-enterprise-vulnerable-to-padMitigationVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0007/
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-14-vault-enterprise-vulnerable-to-padMitigationVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0007/
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-2197?
CVE-2023-2197 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.5 (LOW). HashiCorp Vault Enterprise 1.13.0 up to 1.13.1 is vulnerable to a padding oracle attack when using an HSM in conjunction with the CKM_AES_CBC_PAD or CKM_AES_CBC encryption mechanisms. An attacker with...
How severe is CVE-2023-2197?
CVE-2023-2197 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2197?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hashicorp Vault.