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CVE-2026-5051

Audit Log Plugin Directory Guard Bypass via Legacy path Option

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 audit device validation logic did not consistently apply plugin directory protections when the legacy file audit path option was used. 

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-5051) is fixed in 2.0.1, 1.21.6, 1.20.11, and 1.19.17.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch das CVE Programm von einer CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) (Unstrukturiert).
HerstellerHashiCorp
Produkt Vault
Default Statusunaffected
Version 1.20.1
Version < 2.0.1
Status affected
HerstellerHashiCorp
Produkt Vault Enterprise
Default Statusunaffected
Version 1.19.0
Version < 2.0.1
Status affected
VulnDex Vulnerability Enrichment
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.28% 0.197
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
security@hashicorp.com 4.4 0.7 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-16-vault-audit-device-plugin-directory-guard-bypass-via-legacy-path-option/77536