CVE-2026-42186
â ī¸ highSummary
OpenBao is an open source identity-based secrets management system. Prior to 2.5.3, when OpenBao's initial namespace deletion fails, subsequent retries fail to properly remove all data before marking the namespace as deleted. This can affect any outstanding leases as well as potentially leaving unrelated storage entries around. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.5.3.
CVSS Score
7.5
High
EPSS Score
0.0
Exploit Probability
Published Date
2026-05-14
First Seen: 2026-05-17
đ Relative Risk Intelligence
This CVE is Moderate Risk - more severe than 69.0% of all 325,703 vulnerabilities in our database.
#100,992
Above average severity
Severity Percentile
đ¯ CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: May 14, 2026
đ Exploitation Status
None
No known exploits
âī¸ Automatable
NO
Requires human interaction
đĨ Technical Impact
Partial
Limited system impact
SSVC data provided by
CISA
Last Modified
2026-05-18
Source
NVD đ
CVSS Vector 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS Vector 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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