GHSA-m2w4-8ggf-rj47HighCVSS 8.1

HashiCorp Vault has a KVv2 Metadata and Secret Deletion Policy Bypass that leads to Denial-of-Service

Published
April 17, 2026
Last Modified
April 18, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

An authenticated user with access to a kvv2 path through a policy containing a glob may be able to delete secrets they were not authorized to read or write, resulting in denial-of-service. This vulnerability did not allow a malicious user to delete secrets across namespaces, nor read any secret data. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 2.0.0 and Vault Enterprise 2.0.0, 1.21.5, 1.20.10, and 1.19.16.

🎯 Affected products1

  • go/github.com/hashicorp/vault:>= 0.10.0, <= 1.21.4

🔗 References (3)