Vulnerability Description
OpenBao before 2.6.4 and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 contains a flaw in its rate limit quota subsystem where role resolution fails for requests with form-encoded bodies or forwarded certificates, so quota rules scoped to backend-specific roles are not enforced. Valid callers can repeatedly issue tokens without consuming the configured role-based rate limit budget.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openbao/openbao/security/advisories/GHSA-5v22-543h-wg96
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openbao-before-2.6.4-and-2.7.0-before-2.7.1
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-115359?
CVE-2026-115359 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). OpenBao before 2.6.4 and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 contains a flaw in its rate limit quota subsystem where role resolution fails for requests with form-encoded bodies or forwarded certificates, so quota rule...
How severe is CVE-2026-115359?
CVE-2026-115359 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-115359?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.