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CVE-2025-4656

Vault Community and Vault Enterprise rekey and recovery key operations can lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled cancellation by a Vault operator.

LOW 3.1EPSS 0.23%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Vault Community and Vault Enterprise rekey and recovery key operations can lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled cancellation by a Vault operator. This vulnerability (CVE-2025-4656) has been remediated in Vault Community Edition 1.20.0 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.0, 1.19.6, 1.18.11, 1.17.17, and 1.16.22.

CVSS 3.1
3.1 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS
0.23% probability · 14th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-1088
Affected
hashicorp/vault
Source
security@hashicorp.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.