Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
NeuVector versions from 5.3.0 before 5.4.7 (and Go module github.com/neuvector/neuvector before 0.0.0-20251020133207-084a437033b4) use a hard-coded cryptographic key embedded in the source to encrypt sensitive stored configuration. The source gives few details on how an attacker would exploit this. The fix is to upgrade to version 5.4.7 or later, which generates random keys from a Kubernetes secret; no workaround is listed.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | Medium | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | CNA (suse) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0027, the 19th percentile, on 12 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:14 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:14 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-h773-7gf7-9m2x
- OSV: GHSA-h773-7gf7-9m2x
- github.com/neuvector/neuvector/security/advisories/GHSA-h773-7gf7-9m2x
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54471
- github.com/neuvector/neuvector/commit/084a437033b491eeea11bdba1a09dd84ed12ea88
- bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-54471
- github.com/neuvector/neuvector