Is CVE-2024-9180 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-9180 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-9180?

CVE-2024-9180 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-9180?

CVE-2024-9180 has an EPSS score of 0.53% (41th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9180?

Upgrade Hashicorp Vault to 1.16.11 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-9180

HIGH

7.2

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A privileged Vault operator with write permissions to the root namespace’s identity endpoint could escalate their own or another user’s privileges to Vault’s root policy. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.18.0 and Vault Enterprise 1.18.0, 1.17.7, 1.16.11, and 1.15.16.

CWE-266

How to fix

Remediation Available

Hashicorp VaultWindows application

Affected:1.16.0 1.16.11Fixed in:1.16.11HashiCorp, Inc.

Affected:1.7.7 1.18.0Fixed in:1.18.0HashiCorp, Inc.

Affected:1.15.0 1.15.16Fixed in:1.15.16HashiCorp, Inc.

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.53%probability of exploitation in 30 days

41stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 41% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

discuss.hashicorp.com

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CVE-2022-20759	High	8.8	28%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-13106	Medium	5.3	27%	-	-
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-12-31.