CVE-2025-6004

Vault Userpass and LDAP User Lockout Bypass

Published Aug 1, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) user lockout feature could be bypassed for Userpass and LDAP authentication methods. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.1, 1.19.7, 1.18.12, and 1.16.23.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-23396 Hashicorp Vault has Lockout Feature Authentication Bypass
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qgj7-fmq2-6cc4 Hashicorp Vault has Lockout Feature Authentication Bypass
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:1.20.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hashicorp
Hashicorp vault
Hashicorp vault Enterprise
Vendors & Products Hashicorp
Hashicorp vault
Hashicorp vault Enterprise
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) user lockout feature could be bypassed for Userpass and LDAP authentication methods. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.1, 1.19.7, 1.18.12, and 1.16.23.
Title Vault Userpass and LDAP User Lockout Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-307
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
HashiCorp
Published
Updated
Aug 1, 2025, 7:11 PM
Reserved
Jun 11, 2025, 6:36 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 1, 2025, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:00 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 1, 2025, 5:56 PM