CVE-2021-41802
LOW2.9EPSS 0.55%Hashicorp Vault Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in github.com/hashicorp/vault
Published: 10/12/2021Modified: 2/4/2026
Description
Hashicorp Vault Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in github.com/hashicorp/vault
Affected packages (3)
- Bitnami/vaultfrom 0, < 1.7.5, >= 1.8.0, < 1.8.4
- Go/github.com/hashicorp/vaultfrom 0, < 1.7.5
- Go/github.com/hashicorp/vaultfrom 0, < 1.7.5, >= 1.8.0, < 1.8.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW2.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N |
References (6)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qv95-g3gm-x542
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41802
- PATCHhttps://github.com/hashicorp/vault
- WEBhttps://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-27-vault-merging-multiple-entity-aliases-for-the-same-mount-may-allow-privilege-escalation
- WEBhttps://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2021-27-vault-merging-multiple-entity-aliases-for-the-same-mount-may-allow-privilege-escalation/
- WEBhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202207-01