CVE-2025-12044
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2025
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
Vault Vulnerable to Denial of Service Due to Rate Limit Regression
Vault and Vault Enterprise (“Vault”) are vulnerable to an unauthenticated denial of service when processing JSON payloads. This occurs due to a regression from a previous fix for [+HCSEC-2025-24+|https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-24-vault-denial-of-service-though-complex-json-payloads/76393] which allowed for processing JSON payloads before applying rate limits. This vulnerability, CVE-2025-12044, is fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.21.0 and Vault Enterprise 1.16.27, 1.19.11, 1.20.5, and 1.21.0.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Vault
- Vendor
- HashiCorp
- Product
- Vault
- Platforms
- 64 bit
- 32 bit
- x86
- ARM
- MacOS
- Windows
- Linux
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.20.3 | affected | semver | 1.21.0 | Unavailable | None listed |
Vault Enterprise
- Vendor
- HashiCorp
- Product
- Vault Enterprise
- Platforms
- 64 bit
- 32 bit
- x86
- ARM
- MacOS
- Windows
- Linux
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.20.3 | affected | semver | 1.21.0 | Unavailable |
|
| 1.19.9 | affected | semver | 1.19.11 | Unavailable |
|
| 1.18.14 | affected | semver | 1.18.15 | Unavailable |
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| 1.16.25 | affected | semver | 1.16.27 | Unavailable |
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