Improper Neutralization Affecting github.com/hashicorp/vault/vault package, versions <1.20.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMHASHICORPVAULTVAULT-11426411
  • published3 Aug 2025
  • disclosed1 Aug 2025
  • creditYarden Porat

Introduced: 1 Aug 2025

NewCVE-2025-6014  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-156  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/hashicorp/vault/vault to version 1.20.1 or higher.

Overview

github.com/hashicorp/vault/vault is a tool for securely accessing secrets.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization via validateTOTP. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to protected resources by reusing a valid code within its validity period by adding whitespaces.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1