Exam HCVA0-003 Topic 5 Question 38 Discussion

Actual exam question for HashiCorp's HCVA0-003 exam
Question #: 38
Topic #: 5
When creating a policy, an error was thrown:

Which statement describes the fix for this issue?

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The error was thrown because the policy code contains an invalid capability, "write". The valid capabilities for a policy are "create", "read", "update", "delete", "list", and "sudo". The "write" capability is not recognized by Vault and should be replaced with "create", which allows creating new secrets or overwriting existing ones. The other statements are not correct, because the wildcard (*) and the sudo capability are both valid in a policy. The wildcard matches any number of characters within a path segment, and the sudo capability allows performing certain operations that require root privileges.
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[Policy Syntax | Vault | HashiCorp Developer]
[Policy Syntax | Vault | HashiCorp Developer]

by Gabriel at Jun 15, 2026, 08:41 AM

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