CVE-2020-16251

HIGH

Hashicorp Vault < 1.2.5 - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions 0.8.3 and newer, when configured with the GCP GCE auth method, may be vulnerable to authentication bypass. Fixed in 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, and 1.5.1.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Product, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/vault/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.2
EPSS 0.0092
EPSS Percentile 76.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (2)
hashicorp/vault 0.8.3 - 1.2.5 (2 CPE variants)
hashicorp/vault 0.8.3 - 1.2.5Go
Published Aug 26, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026