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CVE-2026-4525

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CVE-2026-4525

Published: Apr 17, 2026

Modified: Apr 17, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.5

HIGH

Description

If a Vault auth mount is configured to pass through the "Authorization" header, and the "Authorization" header is used to authenticate to Vault, Vault forwarded the Vault token to the auth plugin backend. Fixed in 2.0.0, 1.21.5, 1.20.10, and 1.19.16.

VendorProductVersions

HashiCorp

Vault

affected
0.11.2 - < 2.0.0

HashiCorp

Vault Enterprise

affected
0.11.2 - < 2.0.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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