What is CVE-2023-0690?

CVE-2023-0690 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Boundary, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2023-02-08.

How severe is CVE-2023-0690?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Hashicorp Boundary

CVE-2023-0690

HashiCorp Boundary from 0.10.0 through 0.11.2 contain an issue where when using a PKI-based worker with a Key Management Service (KMS) defined in the configuration file, new credentials created after an automatic rotation may not have been encrypted via the intended KMS. This would result in the credentials being stored in plaintext on the Boundary PKI worker’s disk. This issue is fixed in version 0.12.0.

EPSS: 0.004 (36.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Hashicorp Boundary — versions 0.10.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security@hashicorp.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0690?: CVE-2023-0690 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Boundary, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2023-02-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-0690?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.