Description
Vault Community and Vault Enterprise Key/Value (kv) Version 2 plugin may unintentionally expose sensitive information in server and audit logs when users submit malformed payloads during secret creation or update operations via the Vault REST API. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-4166, is fixed in Vault Community 1.19.3 and Vault Enterprise 1.19.3, 1.18.9, 1.17.16, 1.16.20.
Problem types
CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
Product status
0.3.0 (semver) before 1.19.2
0.10.0 (semver) before 1.19.2
References
discuss.hashicorp.com/...alformed-data-with-the-kv-v2-plugin