CVE-2025-53884 — Use of a One-Way Hash without a Salt in Neuvector

CWE-759 — Use of a One-Way Hash without a SaltCWE-916 — Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort5 documents4 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 93.69%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Suse NeuvectorGithub.com Neuvector Neuvector
Timeline
PublishedSep 17

Description

NeuVector stores user passwords and API keys using a simple, unsalted hash. This method is vulnerable to rainbow table attack (offline attack where hashes of known passwords are precomputed).

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5suse/neuvector5.0.0 — 5.4.6
▶Gogithub.com/neuvector_neuvector5.0.0 — 5.4.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
CVEList
NeuVector has an insecure password storage vulnerable to rainbow attack↗2025-09-17
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OSV
NeuVector has an insecure password storage vulnerable to rainbow attack in github.com/neuvector/neuvector↗2025-09-08
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OSV
NeuVector has an insecure password storage vulnerable to rainbow attack↗2025-08-28
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GHSA
NeuVector has an insecure password storage vulnerable to rainbow attack↗2025-08-28
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