CVE-2025-49831: An attacker of Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted installations that route traffic from Secrets Manager to AWS throu

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-49831?

conjur: upgrade to 1.22.1, 13.5.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-49831 being exploited?

CVE-2025-49831 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-49831 affect?

CVE-2025-49831 affects conjur. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An attacker of Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted installations that route traffic from Secrets Manager to AWS through a misconfigured network device can reroute authentication requests to a malicious server under the attacker’s control. CyberArk

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-49831?

Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEWATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2025-49831 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting conjur. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An attacker of Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted installations that route traffic from Secrets Manager to AWS through a misconfigured network device can reroute authentication requests to a malicious server under the attacker’s control. CyberArk believes there to be very few installations where this issue can be actively exploited, though Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted (formerly Conjur Enterprise) prior to versions 13.5.1 and 13.6.1 and Conjur OSS prior

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-287
Published	2025-07-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: cyberark

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-07-15 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:31 UTCUpdated Record last modified

cyberark conjur UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.22.1 · < 13.5.1 · 13.6

Fixed in: 1.22.1, 13.5.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy conjur || rpm -q conjur || conjur --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.22.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade conjur

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade conjur

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-49831?

conjur: upgrade to 1.22.1, 13.5.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-49831 being exploited?

CVE-2025-49831 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-49831 affect?

CVE-2025-49831 affects conjur. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An attacker of Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted installations that route traffic from Secrets Manager to AWS through a misconfigured network device can reroute authentication requests to a malicious server under the attacker’s control. CyberArk

How urgent is CVE-2025-49831?

Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist

Software pages

AWS vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2025-49830 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Conjur provides secrets management and application identity for infrastructure
CVE-2025-49829 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Conjur provides secrets management and application identity for infrastructure
CVE-2025-49828 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE Conjur provides secrets management and application identity for infrastructure
CVE-2025-49827 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE Conjur provides secrets management and application identity for infrastructure

References

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