HashiCorpCVE-2026-5051
HashiCorp Vault: path traversal
Fix: upgrade to 2.0.1 or later (2 fixed versions below)
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.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Vault Product | >= 1.20.1, < 2.0.1 | 2.0.1 |
| Vault Enterprise Product | >= 1.19.0, < 2.0.1 | 2.0.1 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-22