What is GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5?

GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 audit device validation logic did not...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5 cover?

GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-5051. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5?

GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5MediumCVSS 4.4

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 audit device validation logic did not...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

July 1, 2026

Last Modified

July 1, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-5051 →

📋 Description

HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 audit device validation logic did not consistently apply plugin directory protections when the legacy file audit path option was used.

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-5051) is fixed in 2.0.1, 1.21.6, 1.20.11, and 1.19.17.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5051
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-16-vault-audit-device-plugin-directory-guard-bypass-via-legacy-path-option/77536
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rx9v-2fjr-mhx5