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CVE-2023-0665

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-0665 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in HashiCorp Vault's PKI mount issuer endpoints, affecting Vault versions prior to 1.13.1, 1.12.5, and 1.11.9. This flaw allowed unauthorized users to remove an issuer or modify its metadata, potentially leading to a denial of service for the PKI mount. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 6.5), the vulnerability has a low impact on availability and integrity, but does not compromise private keys or certificate issuance. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.11.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
< 1.11.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 1.12.0, < 1.12.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
>= 1.12.0, < 1.12.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 1.13.0, < 1.13.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
25.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0033 is in the 15th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (10)

gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/hashicorp/vaultFixed in: 1.11.9
gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/hashicorp/vaultFixed in: 1.12.5
gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/hashicorp/vaultFixed in: 1.13.1
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13Fixed in: openshift4/ose-installer:v4.13.0-202305091542.p0.g44db7b2.assembly.stream
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14Fixed in: openshift4/ose-installer:v4.14.0-202310201027.p0.g03546e5.assembly.stream
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHODF-4.13-RHEL-9Fixed in: odf4/odf-rhel9-operator:v4.13.0-24
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHODF-4.13-RHEL-9Fixed in: odf4/rook-ceph-rhel9-operator:v4.13.0-70
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4Fixed in: odf4/mcg-rhel9-operator
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4Fixed in: odf4/odf-multicluster-rhel9-operator
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4Fixed in: odf4/odr-rhel9-operator

Vendor Advisories (2)

goGHSA-hwc3-3qh6-r4ggmedium

HashiCorp Vault's PKI mount vulnerable to denial of service

Mar 30, 2023
redhatCVE-2023-0665Moderate

hashicorp/vault: Vault’s PKI Issuer Endpoint Did Not Correctly Authorize Access to Issuer Metadata

Mar 30, 2023

References

discuss.hashicorp.com / t/hcsec-2023-11-vault-s-pki-issuer-endpoint-did-not-correctly-authorize-access-to-issuer-metadata/52079/1
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20230526-0008