Vulnerability · Published Sep 17, 2025 · Assigned by suse

CVE-2025-53884NeuVector has an insecure password storage vulnerable to rainbow attack

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in neuvector from SUSE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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).

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/neuvector/neuvector0.0.0-20250825191744-da1a462074c3GHSA-8ff6-pc43-jwv3
Gogithub.com/neuvector/neuvectorno fix listedGO-2025-3917

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SUSE neuvector 5.0.0 – before 5.4.6

Weakness: CWE-759 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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