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GHSA-QGJ7-FMQ2-6CC4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-08-01 18:31 – Updated: 2025-08-01 21:08

Summary

Hashicorp Vault has Lockout Feature Authentication Bypass

Details

Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) user lockout feature could be bypassed for Userpass and LDAP authentication methods. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.1, 1.19.7, 1.18.12, and 1.16.23.

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


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

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  "summary": "Hashicorp Vault has Lockout Feature Authentication Bypass"
}

CVE-2025-6004 (GCVE-0-2025-6004)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-01 17:56 – Updated: 2025-08-01 19:11

Summary

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


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

CWE

CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Assigner

HashiCorp

References

URL

Tags

https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-16-vau…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

HashiCorp

Vault

Affected: 1.13.0 , < 1.20.1 (semver)

HashiCorp

Vault Enterprise

Affected: 1.13.0 , < 1.20.1 (semver)

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-QGJ7-FMQ2-6CC4

CVE-2025-6004 (GCVE-0-2025-6004)

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