#VU113692 Improper authentication in Vault and Vault Enterprise - CVE-2025-6014

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#VU113692 Improper authentication in Vault and Vault Enterprise - CVE-2025-6014

Published: August 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113692
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-6014
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Vault
Vault Enterprise
Software vendor:
HashiCorp

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass TOTP authentication.

The vulnerability exists due to used code entries in the TOTP used code cache were not normalized, making it possible to reuse existing codes by appending whitespace. A remote user with knowledge of existing user credentials can bypass TOTP authentication. 


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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