CVE-2026-3605
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CVE-2026-3605 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An authenticated user with access to a kvv2 path through a policy containing a glob may be able to delete secrets they were not authorized to read or write, resulting in denial-of-service. This vulnerability did not allow a malicious user to delete secrets across namespaces, nor read any secret data. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authenticated user with access to a kvv2 path through a policy containing a glob may be able to delete secrets they were not authorized to read or write, resulting in denial-of-service. This vulnerability did not allow a malicious user to delete secrets across namespaces, nor read any secret data. Fxed in Vault Community Edition 2.0.0 and Vault Enterprise 2.0.0, 1.21.5, 1.20.10, and 1.19.16.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 0.10.0, < 1.19.16 |
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 0.10.0, < 2.0.0 |
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 1.20.0, < 1.20.10 |
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 1.21.0, < 1.21.5 |
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