CVE-2020-24359 json
Improper Input Validation in vault-ssh-helper
published 2020-08-20 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-f9fq-vjvh-779p , GO-2022-0824 , EUVD-2022-0977
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
HashiCorp vault-ssh-helper up to and including version 0.1.6 incorrectly accepted Vault-issued SSH OTPs for the subnet in which a host's network interface was located, rather than the specific IP address assigned to that interface. Fixed in 0.2.0.
Patch / fix
- go github.com/hashicorp/vault-ssh-helper 0.2.0
- hashicorp vault-ssh-helper 0.2.0
Exploit prediction
1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/hashicorp/vault-ssh-helper | <0.2.0 |
0.2.0 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
github.com
/hashicorp/vault-ssh-helper/commit/83effd08cbcbe4b993d776bd9b39465cd9e4603f
web, patch
-
github.com
/hashicorp/vault-ssh-helper/releases
web, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/hashicorp/vault-ssh-helper/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#020-august-19-2020
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24359
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-f9fq-vjvh-779p
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-24359
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-f9fq-vjvh-779p
- NVD CVE-2020-24359
- OSV GO-2022-0824
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