CVE-2025-4656 (GCVE-0-2025-4656)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-25 16:15
Modified
2025-06-25 20:05
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-1088 - Synchronous Access of Remote Resource without Timeout
Summary
Vault Community and Vault Enterprise rekey and recovery key operations can lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled cancellation by a Vault operator. This vulnerability (CVE-2025-4656) has been remediated in Vault Community Edition 1.20.0 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.0, 1.19.6, 1.18.11, 1.17.17, and 1.16.22.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HashiCorp | Vault |
Version: 1.14.8 ≤ |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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