CVE-2021-41802 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions up to 1.7.4 and 1.8.3. It allows a low-privileged user with write access to an entity alias ID, shared with another user, to gain the other user's policies by merging their identities. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a low attack complexity and potential for limited confidentiality and integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.7.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | ||
< 1.7.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
>= 1.8.0, < 1.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | ||
>= 1.8.0, < 1.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
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