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CVE-2024-7594

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-09-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2024-7594
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
0.27%

Original NVD Description

Vault’s SSH secrets engine did not require the valid_principals list to contain a value by default. If the valid_principals and default_user fields of the SSH secrets engine configuration are not set, an SSH certificate requested by an authorized user to Vault’s SSH secrets engine could be used to authenticate as any user on the host. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.17.6, and in Vault Enterprise 1.17.6, 1.16.10, and 1.15.15.

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