CVE-2022-41316: hashicorp vault Improper Certificate Validation
CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesCGA-6692-6rvm-766rCGA-864p-6w5g-fqfmCGA-8r3q-pff9-rrjhCGA-mf4p-gh5q-pj93CGA-mrfm-5v8x-g9x3CGA-w4xp-6f45-59f7GHSA-9mh8-9j64-443fBIT-vault-2022-41316GO-2023-1897CGA-7r8m-qjg7-44fcCGA-c5h2-r485-h6g8CGA-pp76-mmpg-9h9qCGA-wjq4-mwr5-5g2p
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.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.52%
0%100%
Low · +0.09 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 6Timeline
- 12-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-05-2025Last 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 versionMedium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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 score0.52%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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- github.com/hashicorp/vaultPACKAGE