CVE-2021-32923
HIGH7.4EPSS 0.21%Invalid session token expiration
Published: 6/8/2021Modified: 2/4/2026
Description
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise allowed the renewal of nearly-expired token leases and dynamic secret leases (specifically, those within 1 second of their maximum TTL), which caused them to be incorrectly treated as non-expiring during subsequent use. Fixed in 1.5.9, 1.6.5, and 1.7.2.
Affected packages (3)
- Bitnami/vault>= 0.10.0, < 1.5.9, >= 1.6.0, < 1.6.5, >= 1.7.0, < 1.7.2
- Go/github.com/hashicorp/vault>= 1.7.0, < 1.7.2
- Go/github.com/hashicorp/vault>= 0.10.0, < 1.5.9, >= 1.6.0, < 1.6.5, >= 1.7.0, < 1.7.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
References (6)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-38j9-7pp9-2hjw
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32923
- WEBhttps://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-15-vault-renewed-nearly-expired-leases-with-incorrect-non-expiring-ttls/24603
- WEBhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202207-01
- WEBhttps://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/vault
- WEBhttps://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/vault/