CVE-2026-5051

mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.004 · 32 %ileDEEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.38% (32nd) EPSS

CVSS 4.4 · medium

Is it mine?

20 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

4.4

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.14.4mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.14.4mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · security@hashicorp.comexploitability 0.7 · impact 3.6

v3.14.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22US

affected products (20)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Hashicorp Vault Community Edition <1.20.11all versionscert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault Community Edition <1.21.6all versionscert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault Community Edition <2.0.1all versionscert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault Enterprise <1.19.17all versionscert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault Enterprise <1.20.11all versionscert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault Enterprise <1.21.6all versionscert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault Enterprise <2.0.1all versionscert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault≤ Enterprise <1.19.17cert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault≤ Community Edition <1.20.11cert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault≤ Community Edition <1.21.6cert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault≤ Community Edition <2.0.1cert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault≤ Enterprise <1.20.11cert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault≤ Enterprise <1.21.6cert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault≤ Enterprise <2.0.1cert_bundDE
Hashicorp Vault1.20.1 → 2.0.1enisa_euvdEU
Hashicorp Vault Enterprise1.19.0 → 2.0.1enisa_euvdEU
Bitnami vault1.19.0 → 1.19.17osvUSpkg:bitnami/vault
Bitnami vault1.20.0 → 1.20.11osvUSpkg:bitnami/vault
Bitnami vault1.21.0 → 1.21.6osvUSpkg:bitnami/vault
Bitnami vault2.0.0 → 2.0.1osvUSpkg:bitnami/vault

advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2026-2167Hashicorp Vault: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von SicherheitsvorkehrungenDeutsch2026-07-01csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Hashicorp Vault ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
BIT-vault-2026-5051Audit Log Plugin Directory Guard Bypass via Legacy path Option2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
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.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd cert_bund osv NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2026-07-01modified 2026-07-02

references (3)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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