Description

Vault Community and Vault Enterprise rekey and recovery key operations can lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled cancellation by a Vault operator. This vulnerability (CVE-2025-4656) has been remediated in Vault Community Edition 1.20.0 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.0, 1.19.6, 1.18.11, 1.17.17, and 1.16.22.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-06-25T16:15:11.861Z

Last Modified :

2025-06-25T20:05:45.581Z

Source :

HashiCorp
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-4656 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Hashicorp
  • Vault
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-4656.

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https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-11-vault-vulnerable-to-recovery-key-cancellation-denial-of-service/75570 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4656 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-4656 cve-icon
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