SCA: security update for github.com/hashicorp/vault (GHSA-mwgr-84fv-3jh9)

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 428711

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A timing side channel in Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) userpass auth method allowed an attacker
to distinguish between existing and non-existing users, and potentially enumerate valid usernames for
Vault’s Userpass auth method. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.1, 1.19.7,
1.18.12, and 1.16.23. (CVE-2025-6011)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mwgr-84fv-3jh9

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 428711

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/2/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-6011

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-6011

cwe: CWE-203