GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Go

GHSA-gmm6-j2g5-r52m Vault’s Terraform Provider incorrectly set default deny_null_bind parameter for LDAP auth method to false by default

HIGH Published 2025-11-21 Modified 2025-11-27 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2025-13357
Ecosystem
Go
Packages
github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-vault
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-1188
Reviewed
2025-11-21

Affected packages

• Go github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-vault: < 5.5.0 → fixed in 5.5.0

Description

Vault’s Terraform Provider incorrectly set the default deny_null_bind parameter for the LDAP auth method to false by default, potentially resulting in an insecure configuration. If the underlying LDAP server allowed anonymous or unauthenticated binds, this could result in authentication bypass. This vulnerability, CVE-2025-13357, is fixed in Vault Terraform Provider v5.5.0.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2025-13357 Vault’s Terraform Provider incorrectly set the default deny_null_bind parameter for the LDAP auth method to false by default, potentially… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-1188 Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default weakness

References