CVE-2026-3605

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductHashicorp Vault
PublishedApr 17, 2026
First seenApr 17, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-288CWE-288

How to fix

Update
  • hashicorp vault1.19.16, 2.0.0, 1.20.10, 1.21.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hashicorp vault0.10.0 ≤ v < 1.19.16, 0.10.0 ≤ v < 2.0.0, 1.20.0 ≤ v < 1.20.10, 1.21.0 ≤ v < 1.21.51.19.16, 2.0.0, 1.20.10, 1.21.5
github.com/hashicorp/vaultGo0.10.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.21.4, 0.10.0 ≤ v—

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