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CVE-2026-63132: OpenBao's Recovery Mode Vulnerable To Token Leakage via Timing Attack

September 22, 2026

When running in the highly privileged recovery mode, OpenBao was vulnerable to a timing attack against the single recovery token. This allowed an attacker to extract the recovery token and use it to perform operations against the OpenBao instance, including reading or modification of data.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-34fc-gh42-pj53
  • github.com/hashicorp/vault/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
  • github.com/openbao/openbao/commit/0f2d90c331f25d1c6cd108638da03f4c7bd949a8
  • github.com/openbao/openbao/pull/3388
  • github.com/openbao/openbao/pull/3472
  • github.com/openbao/openbao/releases/tag/v2.6.0
  • github.com/openbao/openbao/security/advisories/GHSA-34fc-gh42-pj53
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63132

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.0.0-20260713141742-763625a20721, all versions starting from 0.1.0 up to 1.1.5

Fixed versions

  • 0.0.0-20260713141742-763625a20721

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.0.0-20260713141742-763625a20721 or above.

Impact 7.4 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-208: Observable Timing Discrepancy

Source file

go/github.com/openbao/openbao/CVE-2026-63132.yml

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