CVE-2025-6013 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2025-6013

Vault LDAP MFA Enforcement Bypass When Using Username As Alias

Vulnerability Description

Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) ldap auth method may not have correctly enforced MFA if username_as_alias was set to true and a user had multiple CNs that are equal but with leading or trailing spaces. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.2 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.2, 1.19.8, 1.18.13, and 1.16.24.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Vault, Vault Enterprise
Vulnerable Versions:
1.10.0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 6th, 2025
Last Modified: February 26th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-156

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.