CVE-2025-6203

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-6203
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-6203.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-6203
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-08-28T20:15:43.817Z
Modified
2026-03-13T03:40:27.226066Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A malicious user may submit a specially-crafted complex payload that otherwise meets the default request size limit which results in excessive memory and CPU consumption of Vault. This may lead to a timeout in Vault’s auditing subroutine, potentially resulting in the Vault server to become unresponsive. This vulnerability, CVE-2025-6203, is fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.3 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.3, 1.19.9, 1.18.14, and 1.16.25.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/hashicorp/vault

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/hashicorp/vault
Events
Introduced
b4d07277a6c5318bb50d3b94bbd6135dccb4c601
Fixed
818ca8b3575ea937ca48b640baf35e1b2ede1833
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.15.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.21.0"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "1.15.0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "1.16.27"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "1.18.0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "1.18.15"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "1.19.0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "1.19.11"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "1.20.0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "1.20.5"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-6203.json"