Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) may expose sensitive information when enabling an audit device which specifies the log_raw option, which may log sensitive information to other audit devices, regardless of whether they are configured to use log_raw.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vault | Hashicorp | 1.15.0 (including) | 1.15.5 (excluding) |
While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for: