5.3

CVE-2022-41316: hashicorp vault Improper Certificate Validation

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesCGA-6692-6rvm-766rCGA-864p-6w5g-fqfmCGA-8r3q-pff9-rrjh
Published 12-10-2022Last modified 15-05-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-41316 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in hashicorp vault. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.52%
0%100%
Low · +0.09 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 6

Timeline

  1. 12-10-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise’s TLS certificate auth method did not initially load the optionally configured CRL issued by the role's CA into memory on startup, resulting in the revocation list not being checked if the CRL has not yet been retrieved. Fixed in 1.12.0, 1.11.4, 1.10.7, and 1.9.10.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

43%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.09 pp

From 0.43% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard5 products
  • k3d< 5.6.0-r11
  • k3d-proxy< 5.6.0-r11
  • k3d-tools< 5.6.0-r11
  • vault-1.16All versions (No fix recorded)
  • vault-1.16-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi3 products
  • k3d< 5.6.0-r11
  • k3d-proxy< 5.6.0-r11
  • k3d-tools< 5.6.0-r11
Github.com/hashicorp1 product
  • vault≥ 1.10.0, < 1.10.7 | < 1.9.10 | ≥ 1.11.0, < 1.11.4
Hashicorp1 product
  • vault< 1.9.10 | ≥ 1.10.0, < 1.10.7 | ≥ 1.11.0, < 1.11.4

4 vendors · 10 products

References

8 links