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CVE-2025-6037 Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) TLS certificate auth method did not correctly validate client certificates when…

Description

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.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Vault 1.20 earliest → < 1.20.1 1.20.1
Vault Enterprise 1.20 earliest → < 1.20.1 1.20.1
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