CVE-2022-40186
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
HashiCorp Vault vulnerable to incorrect metadata access in github.com/hashicorp/vault
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >=1.11.0,<1.11.3 | 1.11.3 |
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >=1.10.0,<1.10.6 | 1.10.6 |
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >=1.8.0,<1.9.9 | 1.9.9 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40186
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2022-18-vault-entity-alias-metadata-may-leak-between-aliases-with-the-same-name-assigned-to-the-same-entity/44550
- https://github.com/hashicorp/vault
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221111-0008
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7cgv-v83v-rr87
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.