Vulnerability in Hashicorp Vault

CVE-2026-3605

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…

EPSS: 0.000 (5.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-3605?
CVE-2026-3605 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Vault, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-04-17.
How severe is CVE-2026-3605?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.