CVE-2025-6004
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CVE-2025-6004 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 1.13.0, < 1.16.23 |
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 1.13.0, < 1.20.1 |
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 1.17.0, < 1.18.12 |
| Hashicorp | Vault | >= 1.19.0, < 1.19.7 |
| Hashicorp | Vault | 1.20.0 |
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Timeline
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