Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key Affecting github.com/neuvector/neuvector/share/utils package, versions >=5.3.0 <5.4.7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMNEUVECTORNEUVECTORSHAREUTILS-13654000
  • published23 Oct 2025
  • disclosed21 Oct 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Oct 2025

NewCVE-2025-54471  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-321  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/neuvector/neuvector/share/utils to version 5.4.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key for encrypting sensitive configurations when NeuVector stores data. The static key can be used to retrieve configuration data.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1