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CVE-2020-16251

8.2 highEPSS 2.8%

High (8.2) in hashicorp vault. EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in github.com/hashicorp/vault 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.2 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
EPSS
2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 86% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-287
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxfGogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=0.8.3 <1.2.51.2.5
GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxfGogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.3.0 <1.3.81.3.8
GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxfGogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.4.0 <1.4.41.4.4
GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxfGogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.5.0 <1.5.11.5.1
GO-2024-2488Gogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=0.8.3 <1.2.5
>=1.3.0 <1.3.8
>=1.4.0 <1.4.4
>=1.5.0 <1.5.1
1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, 1.5.1

References

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