CVE-2025-30474
MEDIUM5.0EPSS 0.11%Apache Commons VFS Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Published: 3/23/2025Modified: 3/25/2025
Also known as:GHSA-3936-3gx6-49c4
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Commons VFS. The FtpFileObject class can throw an exception when a file is not found, revealing the original URI in its message, which may include a password. The fix is to mask the password in the exception message This issue affects Apache Commons VFS: before 2.10.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10.0, which fixes the issue.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/commons-vfsfrom 0, < 2.0-1
- Maven/org.apache.commons:commons-vfs2from 0, < 2.10.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
References (6)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-30474
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-30474
- PATCHhttps://github.com/apache/commons-vfs
- WEBhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VFS-169
- WEBhttps://lists.apache.org/thread/w6ztgnbk6ccry3470x191g3xwrpgy6f4
- WEBhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/23/2