High severity · published Jul 15, 2025
CVE-2025-49828
Conjur OSS and Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted (formerly Conjur Enterprise) Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution
8.8
CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Conjur provides secrets management and application identity for infrastructure. Conjur OSS versions 1.19.5 through 1.21.1 and Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted (formerly known as Conjur Enterprise) 13.1 through 13.4.1 are vulnerable to remote code execution An authenticated attacker who can inject secrets or templates into the Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted database could take advantage of an exposed API endpoint to execute arbitrary Ruby code within the Secrets Manager process. This issue affects both Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted (formerly Conjur Enterprise) and Conjur OSS. Conjur OSS version 1.21.2 and Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted version 13.5 fix the issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
conjur · cyberark
Conjur OSS >= 1.20.1, < 1.21.2; Secrets Manager, Self-Hosted (formerly known as Conjur Enterprise) >= 13.1, < 13.5 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49828
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-49828
Release Notes
https://github.com/cyberark/conjur/releases/tag/v1.21.2
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/cyberark/conjur/security/advisories/GHSA-93hx-v9pv-qrm4
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/16/7
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/08/1
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