Description
OpenBao before 2.6.5 and 2.7.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Transit key import that allows authenticated attackers to bypass name restrictions in ACL policies. Attackers limited by a required_parameters name constraint can craft traversal sequences during import to write key material under arbitrary Transit key names.
Published: 2026-11-13
Score: 7.6 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenBao before 2.6.5 and 2.7.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Transit key import that allows authenticated attackers to bypass name restrictions in ACL policies. Attackers limited by a required_parameters name constraint can craft traversal sequences during import to write key material under arbitrary Transit key names.
Title OpenBao before 2.6.5 and 2.7.2 Path Traversal in Transit Key Import
First Time appeared Openbao
Openbao openbao
Weaknesses CWE-73
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openbao:openbao:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Openbao
Openbao openbao
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Openbao Openbao
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-13T09:36:19.659Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T20:16:44.443Z

Link: CVE-2026-126309

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