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CVE-2026-5051

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5051

Severity

4.4

Medium

CVSS V3

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Summary

Audit Log Plugin Directory Guard Bypass via Legacy path Option

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.

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