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CVE-2025-4656 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:3.1 LOWVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-11-vault-vulnerable-to-recovery-key-cancellation-denial-of-service/75570 [email protected]Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-1088Synchronous Access of Remote Resource without Timeout[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
hashicorp vault
>= 1.14.8, < 1.16.22
>= 1.14.8, < 1.20.0
>= 1.17.0, < 1.17.17
>= 1.18.0, < 1.18.11
>= 1.19.0, < 1.19.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-4656
NVD Published Date:
Jun 25, 2025
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]