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    CVE-2025-6037

    Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) TLS certificate auth method did not correctly validate client certificates when configured with a non-CA certificate as [+trusted certificate+|https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/api-docs/auth/cert#certificate]. In this configuration, an attacker may be able to craft a malicious certificate that could be used to impersonate another user. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.1, 1.19.7, 1.18.12, and 1.16.23.

    Published:Aug 1, 2025
    Last Modified:Feb 26, 2026
    EPS:Aug 1, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00047
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Hashicorp
    Product
    Vault
    Vendor
    Hashicorp
    Product
    Vault Enterprise

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

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    Integrity
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