CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-16250

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Published: Aug 26, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
8.2
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
8.2 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Ubuntu
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HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions 0.7.1 and newer, when configured with the AWS IAM auth method, may be vulnerable to authentication bypass. Fixed in 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, and 1.5.1..

Weakness

This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
VaultHashicorp0.7.1 (including)1.2.5 (excluding)
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13RedHatopenshift4/topology-aware-lifecycle-manager-rhel8-operator:v4.13.1-6*
RHODF-4.13-RHEL-9RedHatodf4/odf-rhel9-operator:v4.13.0-24*
RHODF-4.13-RHEL-9RedHatodf4/rook-ceph-rhel9-operator:v4.13.0-70*

References