What is GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg?

GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Hashicorp Vault Community vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg cover?

GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-3879. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg?

GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.6, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg?

GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg affects 1 product, including: go/github.com/hashicorp/vault:\u003e= 1.10.0, \u003c 1.19.1.

GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwgMediumCVSS 6.6

Hashicorp Vault Community vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 2, 2025

Last Modified

May 6, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2025-3879 →

📋 Description

Vault Community, Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) Azure Auth method did not correctly validate the claims in the Azure-issued token, resulting in the potential bypass of the bound_locations parameter on login. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.19.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.19.1, 1.18.7, 1.17.14, 1.16.18.

🎯 Affected products1

go/github.com/hashicorp/vault:>= 1.10.0, < 1.19.1

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-3879
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-07-vault-s-azure-authentication-method-bound-location-restriction-could-be-bypassed-on-login/74716
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3662
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f9ch-h8j7-8jwg