Vault Login MFA Bypass of Rate Limiting and TOTP Code Reuse

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-6015",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Vault Login MFA Bypass of Rate Limiting and TOTP Code Reuse",
    "summary": "Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) login MFA rate limits could be bypassed and TOTP tokens could be reused. Fixed in Vault Community Edition 1.20.1 and Vault Enterprise 1.20.1, 1.19.7, 1.18.12, and 1.16.23.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-6015",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
        "BIT-vault-2025-6015",
        "CVE-2025-6015",
        "GHSA-v6r4-35f9-9rpw",
        "GO-2025-3842"
      ],
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
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                        "introduced": "1.10.0"
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                        "fixed": "1.20.1"
                      }
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                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault:1.20.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*",
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          "versions": [
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            "v1.20.0"
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          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-6015.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:39.670129699Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2025-19-vault-login-mfa-bypass-of-rate-limiting-and-totp-token-reuse/76038",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/6xxx/CVE-2025-6015.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6015",
        "https://github.com/hashicorp/vault"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
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        "cna_assigner": "HashiCorp",
        "unresolved_ranges": [
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                  {
                    "fixed": "1.19.7"
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                "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                "strategy": "ChangesAt"
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      }
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        "value": "CVE-2025-6015",
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 507282,
  "published_at": "2025-08-01T18:03:53.214+00:00"
}