CVE-2025-54471 (GCVE-0-2025-54471)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-30 09:45 – Updated: 2025-10-30 13:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
NeuVector is shipping cryptographic material into its binary
Summary
NeuVector used a hard-coded cryptographic key embedded in the source
code. At compilation time, the key value was replaced with the secret
key value and used to encrypt sensitive configurations when NeuVector
stores the data.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-30 13:59 UTC
CWE
- CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2025-10-21 18:26
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Nomenclature
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