CVE-2025-1293: Hermes versions up to 0.4.0 improperly validated the JWT provided when using the AWS ALB authentication mode, potentially allowing for authentication bypass…

PriorityP349high8.2CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRNUINSUCHILAN

EPSS

0.32%

23.8th percentile

Hermes versions up to 0.4.0 improperly validated the JWT provided when using the AWS ALB authentication mode, potentially allowing for authentication bypass. This vulnerability, CVE-2025-1293, was fixed in Hermes 0.5.0.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
github.com	hashicorp-forge_hermes	>= 0 < 0.5.0	0.5.0
hashicorp	hermes	< 0.5.0	0.5.0
hashicorp	tooling	< 0.5.0	0.5.0

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.2HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

ghsa8.2HIGH

osv8.2HIGH

vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM

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