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SCA: security update for github.com/hashicorp/vault (GHSA-32cj-5wx4-gq8p)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409197

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Vault and Vault Enterprise did not properly validate the JSON Web Token (JWT) role-bound audience claim
 when using the Vault JWT auth method. This may have resulted in Vault validating a JWT the audience and
 role-bound claims do not match, allowing an invalid login to succeed when it should have been rejected.
 This vulnerability, CVE-2024-5798, was fixed in Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.17.0, 1.16.3, and 1.15.9
 (CVE-2024-5798)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-32cj-5wx4-gq8p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409197

Version: Revision 1.12

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-5798

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-5798

cwe: CWE-285