CVE-2020-16251

unknown
Published 2024-01-31 · Modified 2026-03-03
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
VIR risk

Description

HashiCorp Vault Authentication bypass in github.com/hashicorp/vault

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=0.8.3,<1.2.51.2.5
golang Gogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.3.0,<1.3.81.3.8
golang Gogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.4.0,<1.4.41.4.4
golang Gogithub.com/hashicorp/vault>=1.5.0,<1.5.11.5.1

References

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Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.