PT-2026-54782

CVE-2026-5051

Published

2026-07-01

Updated

2026-07-07

Description by

CVSS 3.1

4.4

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HashiCorp Vault versions prior to 2.0.1 HashiCorp Vault Enterprise versions prior to 2.0.1

Description Audit device validation logic fails to consistently apply plugin directory protections when the legacy file audit path option is utilized.

Recommendations Update HashiCorp Vault to version 2.0.1, 1.21.6, 1.20.11, or 1.19.17. Update HashiCorp Vault Enterprise to version 2.0.1, 1.21.6, 1.20.11, or 1.19.17.

Exploitability

Exploit

Fix

Impacts

Researchers

Vipin Chaudhary

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (\'Path Traversal\')

Related identifiers

CVE-2026-5051