CVE-2025-30474
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Commons VFS.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.85%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.0 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.85% probability · 56th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- apache/commons vfs
- Source
- security@apache.org
References
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VFS-169Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/w6ztgnbk6ccry3470x191g3xwrpgy6f4Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/23/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.