A privileged Vault operator within the root namespace with write permission to {{sys/audit}} may obtain code execution on the underlying host if a plugin directory is set in Vault’s configuration. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.1, 1.19.7, 1.18.12, and 1.16.23.
CVSS
No CVSS.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-14-privileged-vault-operator-may-execute-code-on-the-underlying-host/76033 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
13 Aug 2025, 18:08
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-14-privileged-vault-operator-may-execute-code-on-the-underlying-host/76033 - Vendor Advisory | |
| First Time |
Hashicorp
Hashicorp vault |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:1.20.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
01 Aug 2025, 18:15
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-08-01 18:15
Updated : 2025-08-13 18:08
NVD link : CVE-2025-6000
Mitre link : CVE-2025-6000
JSON object : View
Products Affected
hashicorp
- vault
CWE
No CWE.