Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) AWS Auth method may be susceptible to authentication bypass if the role of the configured bound_principal_iam is the same across AWS accounts, or uses a wildcard. This vulnerability, CVE-2025-11621, is…
Exact source revision recorded 25 Oct 2026 01:17:23 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
nvd · CVE-2025-11621
PublishedVault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) AWS Auth method may be susceptible to authentication bypass if the role of the configured bound_principal_iam is the same across AWS accounts, or uses a wildcard. This vulnerability, CVE-2025-11621, is fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.21.0 and Vault Enterprise 1.21.0, 1.20.5, 1.19.11, and 1.16.27
NVD analysis and CPE criteria are source context, not proof that a package or your environment is affected. Complete affected data, logical configurations and SSVC are retained in the original JSON.
Source analysis status: Analyzed
Weakness classifications: CWE-288
Original publisher date fields
published: 2025-10-23T19:15:48.893
lastModified: 2026-10-18T21:10:00.120
2 source CPE criteria · context only
- cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
The original JSON retains the logical configuration operators, exclusions and version bounds.
- Source published
- 23 Oct 2025 19:15:48 UTC
- Source modified
- 18 Oct 2026 21:10:00 UTC
- Observed here
- 25 Oct 2026 01:17:23 UTC
- Source terms
- NIST NVD usage terms; underlying source attribution retained
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CVSS 3.1 · [email protected] · Secondary · 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N