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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2025-53884 EUVD-2025-29462GHSA-8ff6-pc43-jwv3GO-2025-3917

NeuVector has an insecure password storage vulnerable to rainbow attack

Published Sep 17, 2025 · Updated Sep 17, 2025 · Assigned by suse

Description

NeuVector stores user passwords and API keys using a simple, unsalted hash. This method is vulnerable to rainbow table attack (offline attack where hashes of known passwords are precomputed).

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
SUSE neuvector 5.0.0 – < 5.4.6 5.4.6

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP6 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20250918T182144-150000.1.107.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03289-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20250908T141310-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2025:15538-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20250918T182144-150000.1.107.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03289-1

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling neuvector-scanner +1 4.213-r0 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/neuvector/neuvector < 0.0.0-20250825191744-da1a462074c3 0.0.0-20250825191744-da1a462074c3 GHSA-8ff6-pc43-jwv3
Go github.com/neuvector/neuvector all versions — GO-2025-3917

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