CVE-2026-5051
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.
Published:Jul 1, 2026
Last Modified:Jul 2, 2026
EPS:Jul 1, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00278
CVSS Score:4.4
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Hashicorp
Product
Vault
Hashicorp
Vault
Vendor
Hashicorp
Product
Vault Enterprise
Hashicorp
Vault Enterprise
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
