What is CVE-2024-5798?

CVE-2024-5798 is a low-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Vault, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2024-06-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-5798?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Hashicorp Vault

CVE-2024-5798

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…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.003 (26.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Hashicorp Vault — versions 0.11.0
Hashicorp Vault Enterprise — versions 0.11.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

security@hashicorp.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5798?: CVE-2024-5798 is a low-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Vault, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2024-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-5798?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.