Description
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise versions 0.8.3 and newer, when configured with the GCP GCE auth method, may be vulnerable to authentication bypass. Fixed in 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, and 1.5.1.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.18 | vault | 1.5.4-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | vault | 1.5.4-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | vault | 1.5.4-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | vault | 1.5.4-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | vault | 1.5.4-r0 | — |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.13 | vault | 1.5.4-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | vault | 1.4.7-r0 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >= 0.8.3, < 1.2.5 | 1.2.5 | GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxf |
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >= 1.3.0, < 1.3.8 | 1.3.8 | GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxf |
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >= 1.4.0, < 1.4.4 | 1.4.4 | GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxf |
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >= 1.5.0, < 1.5.1 | 1.5.1 | GHSA-4mp7-2m29-gqxf |
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | >= 0.8.3, < 1.2.5 · >= 1.3.0, < 1.3.8 · >= 1.4.0, < 1.4.4 · >= 1.5.0, < 1.5.1 | 1.2.5, 1.3.8, 1.4.4, 1.5.1 | GO-2024-2488 |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2023-1542 Red Hat OpenShift: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 18, 2025