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CVE-2020-25816: Token leases could outlive their TTL in HashiCorp Vault

May 24, 2022 (updated January 16, 2026)

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.0 before 1.5.4 have Incorrect Access Control.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-57gg-cj55-q5g2
  • github.com/hashicorp/vault
  • github.com/hashicorp/vault/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
  • github.com/hashicorp/vault/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
  • github.com/hashicorp/vault/pull/10020/commits/f192878110fe93eb13da914b2bee28caa7866a29
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25816
  • www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/vault

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.0.0-beta1 before 1.5.4

Fixed versions

  • 1.5.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.5.4 or above.

Impact 6.8 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration

Source file

go/github.com/hashicorp/vault/CVE-2020-25816.yml

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