CVE-2024-7594 — Vault SSH Secrets Engine Configuration Did Not Restrict Valid Principals By Default

Description (CNA)

Vault’s SSH secrets engine did not require the valid_principals list to contain a value by default. If the valid_principals and default_user fields of the SSH secrets engine configuration are not set, an SSH certificate requested by an authorized user to Vault’s SSH secrets engine could be used to authenticate as any user on the host. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.17.6, and in Vault Enterprise 1.17.6, 1.16.10, and 1.15.15.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
HashiCorp / Vault	affected 1.7.7 before 1.17.6
HashiCorp / Vault Enterprise	affected 1.7.7 before 1.17.6

CWE

CWE-732

References

https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-20-vault-ssh-secrets-engine-configuration-did-not-restrict-valid-principals-by-default/70251

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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CVE

No English description supplied.

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250110-0007/