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CVE-2025-62705

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Description

OpenBao is an open source identity-based secrets management system. Prior to version 2.4.2, OpenBao's audit log did not appropriately redact fields when relevant subsystems sent []byte response parameters rather than strings. This includes, but is not limited to sys/raw with use of encoding=base64, all data would be emitted unredacted to the audit log, and Transit, when performing a signing operation with a derived Ed25519 key, would emit public keys to the audit log. This issue has been patched in OpenBao 2.4.2.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.7 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-10-22 22:15:35.420000
Last modified
2026-10-19 13:10:00.110000
View original CVE JSON
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2025-10-22T22:15:35.420",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T13:10:00.110",
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      "value": "OpenBao es un sistema de gestión de secretos de código abierto basado en identidad. Antes de la versión 2.4.2, el registro de auditoría de OpenBao no redactaba apropiadamente los campos cuando los subsistemas relevantes enviaban parámetros de respuesta de tipo []byte en lugar de cadenas de texto. Esto incluye, pero no se limita a sys/raw con el uso de encoding=base64, donde todos los datos se emitirían sin redactar al registro de auditoría, y Transit, al realizar una operación de firma con una clave Ed25519 derivada, emitiría claves públicas al registro de auditoría. Este problema ha sido parcheado en OpenBao 2.4.2."
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